Definition of xanthelasma. Meaning of xanthelasma. Synonyms of xanthelasma

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Definition of xanthelasma

xanthelasma
Xanthoma Xan*tho"ma, n. [NL. See Xantho-, and -oma.] (Med.) A skin disease marked by the development or irregular yellowish patches upon the skin, especially upon the eyelids; -- called also xanthelasma.

Meaning of xanthelasma from wikipedia

- Xanthelasma is a sharply demarcated yellowish deposit of cholesterol underneath the skin. It usually occurs on or around the eyelids (xanthelasma palpebrarum...
- suffix forming nouns indicating a m**** or tumor.[citation needed] A xanthelasma is a sharply demarcated yellowish collection of cholesterol underneath...
- seen in various places on the body such as around the eyelids (known as xanthelasma palpebrarum), the outer margin of the iris (known as arcus senilis corneae)...
- xanthomas, which are yellow "bumps" on the arms, legs, or trunk, or xanthelasmas, which are yellowish deposits of fat on the eyelids. The major causes...
- confused with xanthoma, milia, hidrocystoma, trichoepithelioma, and xanthelasma. They are more common in women and are most commonly found in middle-aged...
- coronary arteries and aorta by computed tomography. Limbal ring Limbus sign Xanthelasma Duker JS, Yanof M (2013-12-16). Ophthalmology: Expert Consult: Online...
- Waxy skin Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) Xanthelasma palpebrarum (xanthelasma) Xanthoma diabeticorum Xanthoma planum (plane xanthoma) Xanthoma...
- methodology XP (class), a complexity class in parameterized complexity Xanthelasma palpebrarum, a cholesterol deposit in the eyelid Xeroderma pigmentosum...
- found in lipid-rich lesions such as those of fat necrosis, xanthoma, xanthelasma and xanthogranulomas. Touton giant cells are also referred to as xanthelasmatic...
- type infection of the sebaceous glands on or near the eyelid. (H02.6) Xanthelasma of eyelid (H03.0*) Parasitic infestation of eyelid in diseases classified...