Xantoma plano normolipémico difuso asociado con gamopatía monoclonal

Catarina Cerqueira1, Joana Sobreiro Silva2, Carlos Moreira Nogueira1

  • 1Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Braga, PRT.

Cureus
|September 2, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

El xantoma plano normolipidémico difuso, una afección rara de la piel, fue diagnosticado en una mujer con gammopatía monoclonal de importancia indeterminada (MGUS). Este caso pone de relieve la importancia de investigar los trastornos hematológicos en pacientes con esta dermatosis.

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