"Xanthomatosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A condition marked by the development of widespread xanthomas, yellow tumor-like structures filled with lipid deposits. Xanthomas can be found in a variety of tissues including the SKIN; TENDONS; joints of KNEES and ELBOWS. Xanthomatosis is associated with disturbance of LIPID METABOLISM and formation of FOAM CELLS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014973
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.584.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xanthomatosis" by people in Profiles.
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Urinary bladder xanthoma: Two case reports and a review of the literature. Arch Esp Urol. 2018 Dec; 71(10):862-866.
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Case report-Rapid regression of xanthomas under lipoprotein apheresis in a boy with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. J Clin Lipidol. 2018 Jul - Aug; 12(4):868-871.
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Dermoscopy features of atypical fibroxanthoma: A multicenter study of the International Dermoscopy Society. Australas J Dermatol. 2018 Nov; 59(4):309-314.
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Xanthomatous Hypophysitis Is Associated with Ruptured Rathke's Cleft Cyst. Endocr Pathol. 2017 Mar; 28(1):83-90.
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Verruciform xanthoma of the penis: A rare benign lesion that simulates carcinoma. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2016 Dec 30; 88(4):284-285.
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Cutaneous angiosarcoma mimicking xanthoma: a challenging histopathologic diagnosis with important consequences. J Cutan Pathol. 2016 Sep; 43(9):792-7.
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Achilles tendon xanthoma. Rev Bras Reumatol Engl Ed. 2017 Jul - Aug; 57(4):369.
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Bilateral xanthogranulomatous funiculitis and orchiepididymitis in a 13-year-old adolescent boy. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Oct; 47(10):e33-5.