dyslipidemia manifestations Flashcards
1
Q
what causes tenidnous xanthoma
A
increased LDL; knees, elbows, achilles
2
Q
what causes tuberous xanthomas
A
increased LDL; mimic tumors and are on knees, elbows, butt
3
Q
what causes xanthelasmas
A
increased LDL; super suggestive in young patients
4
Q
what causes eruptive xanthomas
A
elevated triglycerides; pruritic papules or nodules that respond to treatment
5
Q
what causes lipidemia retinalis
A
elevated triglycerides
6
Q
what causes palmar xanthoma
A
elevated triglycerol and cholesterol
