Reversible normolipemic xanthelasma palpebrarum associated with inflammation in Castleman's disease

European Journal of Inflammation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 95-98

  Floudas, Charalampos S ^a   Yiakoumis, X ^a   Tsironi, M ^a   Aessopos, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Castleman's disease; Inflammation; Lipoproteins; Xanthelasma palpebrarum

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYELID BIOPSY; EYELID XANTHELASMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; INFLAMMATION; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID STORAGE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; PELVIS TUMOR; PLASMA CELL; XANTHOMA;

EID: 52149098569     PISSN: 1721727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1721727X0800600208     Document Type: Article

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