Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on Face

Xanthoma disseminatum (XD) is a rare benign mucocutaneous xanthomatosis that is classified as a benign non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. We report a 62-year-old man who presented with widespread yellow-brown papulonodular and tumoral lesions on face, flexors, and trunk. Histopathological features o...

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Main Authors: Habib Ansarin, Hoda Berenji Ardestani, Seyed Mehdi Tabaie, Nasrin Shayanfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/621798
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author Habib Ansarin
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Seyed Mehdi Tabaie
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description Xanthoma disseminatum (XD) is a rare benign mucocutaneous xanthomatosis that is classified as a benign non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. We report a 62-year-old man who presented with widespread yellow-brown papulonodular and tumoral lesions on face, flexors, and trunk. Histopathological features of the cutaneous lesions were typical of XD.
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spelling doaj-art-605c619b82bf488fa8f72a8ccc4da1272025-02-03T01:09:39ZengWileyCase Reports in Dermatological Medicine2090-64632090-64712014-01-01201410.1155/2014/621798621798Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on FaceHabib Ansarin0Hoda Berenji Ardestani1Seyed Mehdi Tabaie2Nasrin Shayanfar3Department of Dermatology, Hazrat-e Rasool University Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranSkin and Stem Cell Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Kamraniye Street, No. 4, Maryam Alley, Tehran 1937957511, IranIranian Center for Medical Laser, Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research, Tehran, IranDepartment of Pathology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranXanthoma disseminatum (XD) is a rare benign mucocutaneous xanthomatosis that is classified as a benign non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. We report a 62-year-old man who presented with widespread yellow-brown papulonodular and tumoral lesions on face, flexors, and trunk. Histopathological features of the cutaneous lesions were typical of XD.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/621798
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Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on Face
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title Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on Face
title_full Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on Face
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title_full_unstemmed Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on Face
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