Carotid sheath xanthoma: A rare manifestation of lipid disorders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2021.05.001
Abstract: Xanthomas are visibly deformed cholesterol deposits that are commonly associated with lipid disorders, such as familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) or rare sitosterolemia. We present the first report of two cases of carotid sheath xanthomas in patients… read more here.
Keywords: sheath xanthoma; carotid sheath; lipid disorders; xanthoma rare ... See more keywords
Scans propagating exponential workload (SPEW)
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.1_15418
Abstract: A 15-year-old boy was noted to have incidental hypercalcaemia (peak serum corrected calcium 3.09 mmol/L, normal 2.20–2.65) during an episode of acute pharyngitis. His medical history was unremarkable and there was no family history of… read more here.
Keywords: workload spew; scans propagating; mass; exponential workload ... See more keywords
Scans propagating exponential workload (SPEW)
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.2_15418
Abstract: Hyperparathyroidism due to a parathyroid adenoma was the aetiology of this child’s hypercalcaemia. The presence of a second lesion raised several possibilities, although given the proximity to the vasculature, consideration was given to paraganglioma, a… read more here.
Keywords: neck tumours; head neck; propagating exponential; scans propagating ... See more keywords