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Xanthoma Disseminatum in a Young Patient with Diabetes Insipidus

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Xanthoma disseminatum (XD) is a nonfamilial type of normolipidemic mucocutaneous xanthomatosis that belongs to the group of non–Langerhans cell histiocytoses. More than 100 cases of XD have been reported. In… Click to show full abstract

Xanthoma disseminatum (XD) is a nonfamilial type of normolipidemic mucocutaneous xanthomatosis that belongs to the group of non–Langerhans cell histiocytoses. More than 100 cases of XD have been reported. In this study we report a case of XD in a 4‐year‐old boy with diabetes insipidus (DI). This boy is one of the youngest patients ever to present with XD combined with DI.

Keywords: diabetes insipidus; young patient; disseminatum young; xanthoma disseminatum

Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2017

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