Familial combined hypercholesterolemia type II b presenting with tuberous xanthoma, tendinous xanthoma and pityriasis rubra pilaris-like lesions
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A 22 years female who was diagnosed as having cholestseatoma of right ear was referred to us for medical fitness. On examination she incidentally had evidence of tuberous and tendon xanthomas. She was found to have hypercholesterolemia. On mastoid exploration a yellowish groomous mass was seen which was surrounded by foamy macrophages, suggestive of 'mastoid xanthoma'. The purpose of this case ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.62988