Necrobiotic Xanthogranuloma

Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma is a rare, chronic, progressive granulomatous disorder which manifests as yellowish plaques and nodules, most commonly in the periorbital region. The exact aetiology is not known. It is commonly associated with monoclonal gammopathy. Various treatment modalities used incl...

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Autores principales: Girisha, Banavasi S, Holla, Anantha Prasad, Fernandes, Michelle, Noronha, Tonita M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3339130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557857
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.94341
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author Girisha, Banavasi S
Holla, Anantha Prasad
Fernandes, Michelle
Noronha, Tonita M
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description Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma is a rare, chronic, progressive granulomatous disorder which manifests as yellowish plaques and nodules, most commonly in the periorbital region. The exact aetiology is not known. It is commonly associated with monoclonal gammopathy. Various treatment modalities used include chemotherapy, intralesional and systemic steroids, radiotherapy and surgical excision. We report a case of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma involving the periorbital area causing cosmetic disfigurement.
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spelling pubmed-33391302012-05-03 Necrobiotic Xanthogranuloma Girisha, Banavasi S Holla, Anantha Prasad Fernandes, Michelle Noronha, Tonita M J Cutan Aesthet Surg Case Report Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma is a rare, chronic, progressive granulomatous disorder which manifests as yellowish plaques and nodules, most commonly in the periorbital region. The exact aetiology is not known. It is commonly associated with monoclonal gammopathy. Various treatment modalities used include chemotherapy, intralesional and systemic steroids, radiotherapy and surgical excision. We report a case of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma involving the periorbital area causing cosmetic disfigurement. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3339130/ /pubmed/22557857 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.94341 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3339130/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.94341
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