Xanthoma of Bone : A Case Report
Xanthoma of Bone : A Case Report
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Bone xanthoma is a rare disease due to the presence of cholesterol deposits in the bone. We report a case of a 56-year-old patient who was hospitalized in orthopedic department for fracture on the left humerus. Histological examination of bone biopsy performed at this site has objectified cholesterol deposits. Laboratory tests showed hypercholester...
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Xanthoma of Bone : A Case Report
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2090-6501
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2090-651X
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10.1155/2012/986952