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Xanthoma striatum palmare and biliary tract atresia: An unusual association

Author(s) -

Joner Mattias Fernanda,

Escobar Gabriela Fortes,

Peruzzo Juliano

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

pediatric dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542

H-Index - 73

eISSN - 1525-1470

pISSN - 0736-8046

DOI - 10.1111/pde.14225

Subject(s) - xanthoma , medicine , biliary atresia , striatum , dermis , pathology , biliary tract , anatomy , transplantation , liver transplantation , dopamine

Cutaneous xanthomas develop as a result of lipid deposition in the dermis and may be a manifestation of various systemic diseases. The morphology and anatomic location of xanthomas are often a clue to the underlying cause. Xanthoma striatum palmare (XSP) is classically associated with dysbetalipoproteinemia and rarely observed in hepatic disorders. We present a case of a 2‐year‐old child diagnosed with XSP and biliary tract atresia.

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