Diffuse plane xanthoma in an otherwise healthy woman.
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We report a case of diffuse plane xanthoma in a 40-year-old otherwise healthy woman. Her disease began 18 years ago as xanthelasma and progressed to involve large areas of her face, neck and trunk. No associated diseases were detected on repeated laboratory testing.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical and experimental dermatology
دوره 26 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001