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Atlas of dermatopathology
Josef Feit, Hana Jedličková, Günter Burg, Luděk Matyska, Spasoje Radovanovic et al.
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+ Introduction
+ Literature
+ Support
+ Skin biopsy
+ Non-tumorous skin diseases
+ Skin tumors
+ Cysts of the skin and subcutis
+ Soft tissue lesions
+ Some lesions of the oral cavity
+ Dermatovenerology
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Günter Burg
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Werner Kempf
+ Collection of histological slides of dr. Ram Chandra Adhikari
Xanthoma
Clinical signs
  • location: eyelids, joints, extensor parts of the extremities, trunk
  • yellowish papules and plaques
  • most xanthomas are signs of hyperlipoproteinaemia

Xanthelasma, eyelid (3445)

Histology

Many histiocytes with broad, pale, foamy, fat containing cytoplasm and small, roundish, regular nuclei.

Xanthelasma (3694)

Xanthelasma (3694)