Xanthoma striatum palmare

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Xanthoma striatum palmare
SpecialtyDermatology

Xanthoma striatum palmare is a cutaneous condition characterized by xanthomas of the palmar creases which are almost diagnostic for dysbetalipoproteinemia.[1]

Xanthomas consist of accumulations of lipids within macrophages deposited within the dermis of the skin.

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