Xanthoma of rib: a case report and review of the literature

Xanthoma of rib: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Xanthomas are well-circumscribed benign proliferative lesions seen mainly in soft tissues. Usually, they are found in hyperlipidemia and familial hyperlipoproteinemia. Histologically, are characterized by macrophage-like mononuclear cells, multinucleated giant cells and abundant...

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Main Authors: Emilia Mottola, Flavia Adotti, Angelina Pernazza, Carlo Della Rocca, Giulia D’Amati, Piergiorgio Nardis, Jacopo Vannucci, Massimiliano Bassi, Federico Venuta, Marco Anile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Xanthoma
Rib
Hyperlipidemia
Thoracic trauma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02315-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02315-0

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