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Eruptive xanthomas: a case report with literature review focusing on pathogenesis and clinical management [PDF]
A typical case of eruptive xanthomas secondary to untreated type 2 diabetes mellitus complicated with severe hyperlipidemia was reported. The patient had a history of acute pancreatitis one month before the onset of xanthomas.
Qiao Xianhua +4 more
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Eruptive xanthomas are skin manifestations associated with hypertriglyceridemia. Accordingly, the improvement of hypertriglyceridemia can ameliorate this condition.
Kenji Ashida +2 more
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Diffuse xanthomas in a patient with lipoprotein X hyperlipidemia
Katherine Grace Byrnes, BS +4 more
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Tendon xanthomas as indicators of atherosclerotic burden on coronary arteries
The presence of tendon xanthomas is an almost certain indicator of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). They also reflect coronary atherosclerotic burden and therefore must be treated aggressively.
Jayashree Kharge
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Pleomorphic xanthomas: A clue to rare familial hypercholesterolemia
Xanthomas are the subcutaneous lipid deposits which can be seen in normolipedemic or hyperlipidemic conditions. Xanathomas are usually of single type and presence of polymorphic xanthomas arise suspicion of dyslipidemia.
Shivangi Singh +2 more
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A Prospective Interventional Study of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum Treated with Ultrapulse Carbon Dioxide Laser [PDF]
Introduction: Xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP) is the most common of all the xanthomas which presents as asymptomatic, often bilateral, soft, yellow, papules and plaques around the eyelids. Although, the lesions are benign, it is aesthetically upsetting.
Manjeet Naresh RamtekE +1 more
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A Case of Ascending Colonic Xanthoma Presenting as a Lateral Spreading Tumor [PDF]
Gastrointestinal xanthomas are characterized by foamy cytoplasmic cells containing lipid in lamina propria, and occur almost in the gastric mucosa. Colonic xanthomas have been described in rare case.
Sang Hun Kim +10 more
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A case report of palmar xanthoma with xanthomatous neuropathy
Xanthomas are plaques or nodules consisting of an accumulation of excess lipids, resulting in the formation of foam cells in the skin or tendons. Typically, xanthomas are not accompanied by other symptoms. Here, we report a patient with a presentation of
Hyun Yi Lee, Dae Won Koo, Joong Sun Lee
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Gastric Xanthomatosis Secondary to Lipoprotein X in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by intralobular bile duct destruction. Patients typically present with generalized symptoms including fatigue and pruritis, and less commonly, manifestations of lipid deposition
Erin Petrie MD +4 more
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Xanthomas are subcutaneous lipid deposits containing macrophages loaded with cholesterol and cholesterol esters. Although quite common in adults, xanthomas in pediatric population are infrequent and when present, may represent a cutaneous manifestation ...
Anupa Khadka, Sabina Bhattarai
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