"Xanthomatosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D014973
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.584.750
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xanthomatosis" by people in Profiles.
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Barke MR, Vempuluru VS, Lally SE, Shields CL. Truxima (rituximab-abbs) for Periocular Xanthogranuloma with Adult-Onset Asthma and Systemic IgG4-Related Disease. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 Sep-Oct 01; 39(5):e158-e160.
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Soto AG, McIntyre A, Agrawal S, Bialo SR, Hegele RA, Boney CM. Severe Hypertriglyceridemia due to a novel p.Q240H mutation in the Lipoprotein Lipase gene. Lipids Health Dis. 2015 Sep 04; 14:102.
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Cavallazzi R, Hirani A, Vasu TS, Sergott RC, Bilyk JR, Eagle RC, Weibel S. Clinical manifestations and treatment of adult-onset asthma and periocular xanthogranuloma. Can Respir J. 2009 Sep-Oct; 16(5):159-62.
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Shields CL, Mashayekhi A, Shields JA, Racciato P. Disappearance of eyelid xanthelasma following oral simvastatin (Zocor). Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 May; 89(5):639-40.
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Atiemo HO, Nonaka D, Silverberg SG, Glassman DT, Jacobs SC. Xanthogranulomatous adrenalitis. J Urol. 2003 Jul; 170(1):177.
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Friedman O, Hockstein N, Willcox TO, Keane WM. Xanthoma of the temporal bone: a unique case of this rare condition. Ear Nose Throat J. 2000 Jun; 79(6):433-6.
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Rahmati-Bahram A, Magee JT, Jackson SK. Growth temperature-dependent variation of cell envelope lipids and antibiotic susceptibility in Stenotrophomonas (Xanthomonas) maltophilia. J Antimicrob Chemother. 1995 Aug; 36(2):317-26.
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Shields JA, Karcioglu ZA, Shields CL, Eagle RC, Wong S. Orbital and eyelid involvement with Erdheim-Chester disease. A report of two cases. Arch Ophthalmol. 1991 Jun; 109(6):850-4.