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Palmar Xanthoma-An Indicator of a More Sinister Problem.
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PMID:  19774421     Owner:  NLM     Status:  Publisher    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Multiple palmar xanthomas may often be seen first by the hand surgeon. One such case presented to us in the hand clinic. Further investigations revealed the presence of a more sinister metabolic problem of type III hyperlipoproteinemia. We discuss the details of this case and review relevant literature on the subject.
Authors:
Devesh Sharma; Sunil Thirkannad
Publication Detail:
Type:  JOURNAL ARTICLE     Date:  2009-9-22
Journal Detail:
Title:  Hand (New York, N.Y.)     Volume:  -     ISSN:  1558-9455     ISO Abbreviation:  -     Publication Date:  2009 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-9-23     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101264149     Medline TA:  Hand (N Y)     Country:  -    
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Languages:  ENG     Pagination:  -     Citation Subset:  -    
Affiliation:
Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand & Microsurgery, 225 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 850, Louisville, KY, 40202, USA.
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