Eruptive xanthomas

Xanthomas are localized lipid deposits in the skin, tendons and subcutaneous tissue associated with lipid abnormality. The hyperlipidemia responsible for this disorder can be caused by a primary genetic defect, a secondary disorder, or both. That kind of skin exanthema may be the first signal of car...

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Main Authors: Zaremba, Joanna, Zaczkiewicz, Andrzej, Placek, Waldemar
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3907905/
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spelling pubmed-39079052014-02-03 Eruptive xanthomas Zaremba, Joanna Zaczkiewicz, Andrzej Placek, Waldemar Case Report Xanthomas are localized lipid deposits in the skin, tendons and subcutaneous tissue associated with lipid abnormality. The hyperlipidemia responsible for this disorder can be caused by a primary genetic defect, a secondary disorder, or both. That kind of skin exanthema may be the first signal of cardiovascular risk. We present a 24-year-old woman with a skin eruption that had appeared a few months earlier. Termedia Publishing House 2013-12-18 2013-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3907905/ /pubmed/24494004 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pdia.2013.39439 Text en Copyright © 2013 Termedia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Zaremba, Joanna
Zaczkiewicz, Andrzej
Placek, Waldemar
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Zaczkiewicz, Andrzej
Placek, Waldemar
Eruptive xanthomas
author_facet Zaremba, Joanna
Zaczkiewicz, Andrzej
Placek, Waldemar
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title Eruptive xanthomas
title_short Eruptive xanthomas
title_full Eruptive xanthomas
title_fullStr Eruptive xanthomas
title_full_unstemmed Eruptive xanthomas
title_sort eruptive xanthomas
description Xanthomas are localized lipid deposits in the skin, tendons and subcutaneous tissue associated with lipid abnormality. The hyperlipidemia responsible for this disorder can be caused by a primary genetic defect, a secondary disorder, or both. That kind of skin exanthema may be the first signal of cardiovascular risk. We present a 24-year-old woman with a skin eruption that had appeared a few months earlier.
publisher Termedia Publishing House
publishDate 2013
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3907905/
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