Xanthoma disseminatum with large plaques confined to the back, pulmonary involvement and multiple intestinal xanthomas

Dermatology

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 164-166

  Hisanaga, Y ^a   Akaike, Y ^a   Kuroda, K ^b  

^a Shimotsuga General Hospital   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intestinal xanthomas; Pulmonary involvement; Xanthoma disseminatum

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XANTHOMA; XANTHOMA DISSEMINATUM;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FATAL OUTCOME; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL DISEASES; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT FAILURE; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 1842422626     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000076494     Document Type: Article

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