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Xanthoma disseminatum. Clinical, metabolic, pathologic, and radiologic aspects
Archives of Dermatology
|August 1, 1977
Summary
This 13-year case study details xanthoma disseminatum progression, highlighting unique osseous and neurological involvement. Clofibrate showed partial skin lesion improvement but not mucous membrane or bone lesions.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Neurology
Background:
- Xanthoma disseminatum is a rare histiocytosis characterized by xanthoma lesions.
- Long-term follow-up data on this condition is limited.
- This case presents unique features over a 13-year period.