Oswaldo Núñez Almache

Eruptive Xanthoma as Alarming Sign of Hypertriglyceridemia in Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Oswaldo Núñez Almache, Rómulo Lu de Lama, Eliana Chávez Tejada, Oscar Espinoza Robles, Paola Pinto Ibarcena, Martha Calagua Quispe, Miguel De los Santos La Torre & Pamela Azabache Tafur · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2024

Eruptive xanthomas may be the phenotypic expression of severe hypertriglyceridemia and are usually located on the surfaces of the extensor areas and buttocks. We present a case of eruptive xanthomas in the extensor areas of the arms and legs associated with severe hypertriglyceri...