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Giant Tuberous Xanthomas in a Case of Type IIA Hypercholesterolemia

Tuberous xanthomas are papulonodular skin lesions present in lipoprotein metabolism disorders. A patient presented with multiple large swellings (up to 20 cm in size) all over the body, which on excision were found to be tuberous xanthomas. Investigations revealed the diagnosis of familial hyperchol...

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Autores principales: Babu, Rajashekara, Venkataram, Aniketh, Santhosh, Shivashankar, Shivaswamy, Sadashivaiah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112520
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.101384