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Multiple flexor tendon xanthomas and contractures in the hands of a child with familial hypercholesterolemia.

S F Gunther, A G Gunther, J M Hoeg, H S Kruth.   

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A 6-year-old girl with familial hypercholesterolemia had flexion contractures of the fingers due to tendon and joint xanthomas. This unique problem was corrected by the combination of local hand surgery and a portacaval shunt.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3722777     DOI: 10.1016/s0363-5023(86)80208-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Hand Surg Am        ISSN: 0363-5023            Impact factor:   2.230


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1.  An unusual case of hand xanthomatosis.

Authors:  Gazi Huri; Noah Joachim
Journal:  Case Rep Orthop       Date:  2013-06-04
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