AI Article Synopsis
- - Eruptive xanthomas are skin lesions that occur due to high levels of triglycerides in the blood.
- - Treating the underlying hypertriglyceridemia can help improve these skin manifestations.
- - A case study highlights a patient with type 2 diabetes showing that clinicians need to recognize eruptive xanthomas as potential signs of metabolic disorders linked to heart disease.
Article Abstract
Eruptive xanthomas are skin manifestations associated with hypertriglyceridemia. Accordingly, the improvement of hypertriglyceridemia can ameliorate this condition. We report a case of a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus who was diagnosed with this skin lesion. Clinicians should be aware that eruptive xanthomas could indicate metabolic disorders associated with atherosclerosis.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9021930 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5671 | DOI Listing |
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