Familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia with arcus cornea and xanthomas: A rare but serious entity
Abstract Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a rare but life‐threatening disorder. Skin manifestations can be its only manifestation. We present a case of a fifteen‐year‐old female child, with multiple eruptive xanthomas, xanthomas anarcus, and a deranged lipid profile consistent with FH. The pres...
Main Authors: | Amal Chamli, Anissa Zaouak, Refka Frioui, Samy Fenniche, Houda Hammami |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7024 |
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