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==Overview== | |||
==Physical Examination== | |||
**[[Xanthelasma]] and [[xanthoma]], due to deposition in the skin [[Image:Xanthelasma.jpg]] | |||
**Tendon xanthoma, due to deposition in the tendons | |||
**[[Arthralgia]] | |||
**Corneal arcus, due to deposition in the cornea (seen below) | |||
[[Image:Four_representative_slides_of_corneal_arcus.jpg|300px]] | |||
Copyleft image obtained courtesy of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Four_representative_slides_of_corneal_arcus.jpg#file; Loren A Zech Jr and Jeffery M Hoeg. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Cardiology]] | [[Category:Cardiology]] | ||
[[Category:Lipid disorders]] | [[Category:Lipid disorders]] | ||
Revision as of 13:58, 24 October 2012
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Lipoprotein Disorders Microchapters |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Physical Examination
- Xanthelasma and xanthoma, due to deposition in the skin
- Tendon xanthoma, due to deposition in the tendons
- Arthralgia
- Corneal arcus, due to deposition in the cornea (seen below)
- Xanthelasma and xanthoma, due to deposition in the skin
Copyleft image obtained courtesy of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Four_representative_slides_of_corneal_arcus.jpg#file; Loren A Zech Jr and Jeffery M Hoeg.
