European Journal of Dermatology
MENUDiffuse plane normolipemic xanthoma associated with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia-1 Volume 24, issue 1, January-February 2014
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1 Division of Dermatology,
2 Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology,
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2013.2256
- Page(s) : 112-3
- Published in: 2014
Diffuse normolipemic plane xanthoma (DNPX) is a rare xanthoma variant characterized by xanthelasma, diffuse plane xanthomas on the neck, upper trunk and extremities and normal plasma lipid levels [1-3]. DNPX has been associated with hematologic disorders, particularly multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy [3]; however, leukemia, lymphoma and Castleman's disease have also been associated with the condition [3]. Here, we describe a patient with DNPX associated with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia [...]