Eruptive Xanthomas as Cutaneous Manifestation of Familial Combined Dyslipidaemia in an Eleven-year-old: A Case Report
Xanthomas are subcutaneous lipid deposits containing macrophages loaded with cholesterol and cholesterol esters. Although quite common in adults, xanthomas in pediatric population are infrequent and when present, may represent a cutaneous manifestation of underlying lipoprotein disorders which most...
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Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/4816 |