Successful Treatment of Diffuse Normolipemic Plane Xanthoma with Probucol
We report on a 70-year-old woman with diffuse normolipemic plane xanthoma (DNPX) who developed macular yellowish patches on the eyelids, both cheeks, and the nose. Histology revealed the accumulation of CD68-positive foam cells and Touton giant cells in the superficial dermis. Plasma lipid levels we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-05-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/351682 |