- A
xanthoma (pl.
xanthomas or xanthomata) (condition: xanthomatosis) is a
deposition of
yellowish cholesterol-rich
material that can
appear anywhere in...
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Usually found on the oral
mucosa of middle-aged persons,
verruciform xanthomas have also been
reported on the **** and **** of middle-aged to elderly...
- degeneration, rupture, and
becoming embedded with
cholesterol deposits (
xanthomas). The
Achilles tendon was
named in 1693
after the Gr**** hero Achilles...
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often presenting in the
nasal portion of the eye),
tendon and
tuberous xanthomas,
arcus juvenilis (the
graying of the eye
often characterized in older...
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dysbetalipoproteinemia causes larger,
tuberous xanthomas;
these are red or
orange and
occur on the
elbows and knees.
Palmar crease xanthomas may also occur. The diagnosis...
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sitosterolemia have
tendon xanthomas, thus,
absence of this
should not be used to
exclude this diagnosis. [citation needed]
Xanthomas may
appear at any age...
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Xanthoma striatum palmare is a
cutaneous condition characterized by
xanthomas of the
palmar creases which are
almost diagnostic for dysbetalipoproteinemia...
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Xanthoma disseminatum is a rare
cutaneous condition that
preferentially affects males in childhood,
characterized by the
insidious onset of small, yellow-red...
- as a
xanthoma when
becoming larger and nodular, ****uming
tumorous proportions.
Xanthelasma is
often classified simply as a
subtype of
xanthoma. Xanthelasma...
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Xanthoma diabeticorum is a
cutaneous condition that may
result in
young persons who are
unresponsive to insulin.: 534
Xanthoma Skin
lesion James, William...
