verrucous xanthoma

ver·ru·cous xan·tho·ma

histocytosis Y; a papilloma of the oral mucosa and skin in which squamous cell epithelium covers connective tissue papillae filled with large foamy histiocytes.
Synonym(s): histiocytosis Y

ver·ru·cous xan·tho·ma

(vĕr-ū'kŭs zan-thō'mă)
Histocytosis Y; a papilloma of the oral mucosa and skin in which squamous epithelium covers connective tissue papillae filled with large, foamy histiocytes.
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(1-3) Other non-dyslipidemia-related xanthomas include xanthoma planum, xanthoma disseminatum, linear palmar xanthomas, and verrucous xanthoma. One retrospective cohort study reported an 8.5% (8/95) prevalence of eruptive xanthomas in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia (ie, triglyceride levels >1770 mg/dL).
Sudden-onset rash on trunk and limbs--Morbid obesity--Family history of diabetes mellitus
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