List of xanthoma variants associated with hyperlipoproteinemia subtypes

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When the

skin lesions can occur. Xanthomas
are one of types of skin lesions that may occur in this situation.

Xanthoma variants associated with hyperlipoproteinemia subtypes
Xanthoma variant Associated subtype(s)
Xanthoma striatum palmare III
Plane xanthoma
II
antecubital fossa
and web spaces of the fingers
IIb
Eruptive xanthoma
I, IV, V
Tendinous xanthoma
II
Xanthelasma II, III
Tuberous xanthoma
II, III

Other systemic conditions may also occur with increased levels of cholesterol in the blood.

Systemic conditions associated with hyperlipoproteinemia subtypes
Systemic condition Associated subtype(s)
Lipaemia retinalis I, V
Hepatosplenomegaly I, V
Pancreatitis I, V
Cerebral vascular accident
II, III, IV
Coronary artery disease II, III, IV

See also

References

  • Bolognia, Jean L.; et al. (2007). Dermatology. St. Louis: Mosby. .
  • James, William D.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. .