Xanthomatosis normolipemic subcutaneousE78.2 + Xanthomatose

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Normolipemic subcutaneous xanthomatosis

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Rare normolipaemic xanthomatosis affecting the extremities and the trunk but also the organs of the upper respiratory tract. Lesions occurred after starting insulin therapy.

LaboratoryThis section has been translated automatically.

Diabetes mellitus.

HistologyThis section has been translated automatically.

Lipidised granulation tissue with numerous foam cells.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

Surgical removal of cosmetically disturbing xanthomas, see below Xanthelasma.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer