Eruptive xanthomas in a patient with severe hypertriglyceridemia:A case report  

作　　者：Ci Ren Ling Zhu Yan-Chao Niu Lian-Yu Tu Zhou-Feng Jin Jian Zhang 

机构地区：[1]Department of Dermatological Surgery,Shenyang Seventh People’s Hospital,Shenyang 110003,Liaoning Province,China [2]Department of Medical Technology,Sichuan Nursing Vocational College,Chengdu 610100,Sichuan Province,China [3]Department of Dermatovenereology,Chengdu Second People’s Hospita,Chengdu 610021,Sichuan Province,China [4]Department of Plastic Surgery,Shenyang Mingliu Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics Hospital,Shenyang 110000,Liaoning Province,China

出　　处：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》2024年第16期2842-2846,共5页世界临床病例杂志

摘　　要：BACKGROUND Xanthomatosis,a metabolic disorder causing yellow growths(xanthomas),poses challenges in lipid metabolism.This case study introduces the first documented instance within China's Yi population,emphasizing the need to explore dietary habits and treatment strategies tailored to this specific community.CASE SUMMARY Xanthomatosis is a metabolic disorder where lipid metabolism goes awry,resulting in the development of yellowish growths called xanthomas.A male patient,47 years of age,from China's Yi population,who is obese,visited our dermatology clinic complaining of widespread,non-painful rashes that have been present for two weeks.The patient works as a chef and has a diet that frequently includes oily and greasy foods.This case represents the initial documentation of xanthomatosis within the Yi population in China,offering a theoretical foundation for understanding dietary patterns and treatment options specific to the Yi community.CONCLUSION The first report of xanthomatosis in the Yi population in China lays a theoretical foundation for understanding Yi dietary patterns and treatment.

关 键 词：Eruptive xanthomas HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA Yi ethnicity DERMATOLOGY Chef Case report 

分 类 号：R725.9[医药卫生—儿科]