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Xanthoma tuberosum (familial hypercholesterolemia)

✍ Scribed by B. Erdogan; A. Sav; C. Karaca; K. Atabay; G. Aslan; M. Gorgu

Publisher
Springer
Year
1990
Tongue
English
Weight
429 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1435-0130

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✦ Synopsis

A case of tuberous xanthoma is reported in a 20-years-old female. There were huge masses over all extensor and some flexor surfaces involving especially the fingers of both hands. These masses were resected and in addition she was treated by diet regulation and medical therapy.

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