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Xanthoma

Known as: xanthelasma, xanthelasmas, Xanthomas 
A non-neoplastic disorder characterized by a localized collection of histiocytes containing lipid. Xanthomas usually occur in the skin and… 
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1998
1998
Hoogerbrugge N (University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, the Netherlands). Effects of atorvastatin on serum lipids of patients… 
1983
1983
Freshly isolated mononuclear leukocytes have been reported to show changes in cholesterol synthesis and high-affinity degradation… 
1975
1975
The xanthofibrosarcoma is a malignant variant of fibrous xanthoma. It is a rare tumor that derives from histiocytes. A case… 
1972
1972
Acquired type 3 hyperlipoproteinemia was observed in two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. In one, the abnormality… 
1972
1972
A case of xanthomatous skin changes and an abnormal serum lipoprotein pattern is described. The clinical and histological… 
1969
1969
THE central nervous system (CNS) may be affected in generalized xanthomatosis (Hand-Schiiller-Christian disease) in two-different… 
1964
1964
Three cases of normolipemic plane xanthomas are reported. Two cases developed diffuse plane xanthomas after a previous skin… 
Review
1956
Review
1956
THE CLINICAL syndrome of idiopathic hyperlipemia has been described fully in several recent surveys.* In essence it embodies a… 
Review
1951
Review
1951
It is suggested that the term "xanthoma" be limited to lesions containing a high percentage of lipid as cholesterol and, since… 
Review
1934
Review
1934
The presence of hypercholesterolemia in xanthomatosis attracted the attention of early workers, but it was soon shown that an…