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Xantelasmas são uma forma de xantoma plano que se manifestam como depósitos amarelados de lipídios, nitidamente demarcados dentro da pele da pálpebra. Enquanto não sejam nem prejudiciais e nem dolorosos, esses crescimentos pequenos podem ser desfigurantes e podem ser o sinal clínico de hipercolesterolemia. São comuns em pessoas de origem asiática e da região do Mediterrâneo. | |||
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Xanthelasmata are a form of plane xanthoma which manifest as sharply demarcated yellowish deposits of lipid within the skin of the eyelid. While they are neither harmful nor painful, these minor growths may be disfiguring and may be the presenting sign of hypercholesterolaemia. They are common in people of Asian origin and those from the Mediterranean region. | |||
Revision as of 07:47, 13 August 2026
Xanthelasmata are a form of plane xanthoma which manifest as sharply demarcated yellowish deposits of lipid within the skin of the eyelid. While they are neither harmful nor painful, these minor growths may be disfiguring and may be the presenting sign of hypercholesterolaemia. They are common in people of Asian origin and those from the Mediterranean region.
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| English | Xanthelasma of eyelid |
Xanthelasmata are a form of plane xanthoma which manifest as sharply demarcated yellowish deposits of lipid within the skin of the eyelid. While they are neither harmful nor painful, these minor growths may be disfiguring and may be the presenting sign of hypercholesterolaemia. They are common in people of Asian origin and those from the Mediterranean region. |
