Familial variability of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis lacking typical biochemical findings
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of bile acid synthesis caused by pathogenic variants in the CYP27A1 gene encoding the mitochondrial enzyme sterol 27‐hydroxylase.
Radhika Dhamija +2 more
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Heterozygous CYP27A1 gene mutation presenting with Achilles tendon xanthoma: a case report [PDF]
Background Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder involving bile acid biosynthesis. Reduced mitochondrial cytochrome P450 enzyme activity leads to abnormal lipid accumulation in various tissues, especially ...
Yushi Oyama +5 more
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Xantogranuloma juvenil: a benignidade por trás de uma lesão atípica [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To describe a rare case of Juvenile Xanthogranuloma (JXG) in an infant in order to inform more about this pathology little described in academia, thus avoiding unnecessary treatments and approaches.
Roberta Leão Bassi +2 more
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Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Mahalakshmi Muniaswamy +3 more
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Clinical features and genetic analysis of a Brazilian patient with sitosterolemia: a case report [PDF]
Sitosterolemia is a rare genetic lipid disorder caused by mutations in the ABCG5/ABCG8, genes. It is characterized by plasmatic plant sterols accumulation, formation of tendon and tuberous xanthomas and early onset coronary artery disease.
Felipe Augusto Azevedo Leão +3 more
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Spinal xanthomatosis: a variant of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis [PDF]
We describe seven Dutch patients from six families with a slowly progressive, mainly spinal cord syndrome that remained for many years the sole expression of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX). MRI demonstrated white matter abnormalities in the lateral and dorsal columns of the spinal cord.
Verrips, A. +11 more
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Familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia with arcus cornea and xanthomas: A rare but serious entity
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a rare but life‐threatening disorder. Skin manifestations can be its only manifestation. We present a case of a fifteen‐year‐old female child, with multiple eruptive xanthomas, xanthomas anarcus, and a deranged lipid
Amal Chamli +4 more
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A clinical case of secondary xanthomatosis in a patient with biliary cirrhosis
The article describes the clinical manifestations of secondary xanthomatosis in a 46-year-old patient with primary biliary cirrhosis who was consulted by a dermatovenerologist.
N. V. Zilberberg +7 more
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Clinical features of «metabolism» diseases of the skin in patients with chronic diffuse liver diseases [PDF]
Aim. To determine the clinical features of skin diseases developing in the presence of metabolic disturbances in patients with chronic diffuse liver diseases. Subjects and methods. A total of 368 patients with different clinical forms of hepatopathy were
O N Pozdnyakova +3 more
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Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: A Clinical Series Illustrating the Radiological Findings
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that occurs due to defective bile acid biosynthesis, causing unusual cholesterol and cholestanol deposition in multiple soft tissues.
Shubham Saini, Neha Bagri
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