xanthomatosis
A condition marked by the development of widespread xanthomas, yellow tumor-like structures filled with lipid deposits. Xanthomas can be found in a variety of tissues including the skin; tendons; joints of knees and elbows. Xanthomatosis is associated with disturbance of lipid metabolism and formation of foam cells. [ MESH:D014973 ]
Term info
- MESH:D014973 (https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1967-3726)
- UMLS:C0043325 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- HP:0000991 (MONDO:otherHierarchy)
- SCTID:63103006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:3345 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
xanthomatosis (disease)
A condition marked by the development of widespread xanthomas, yellow tumor-like structures filled with lipid deposits. Xanthomas can be found in a variety of tissues including the skin; tendons; joints of knees and elbows. Xanthomatosis is associated with disturbance of lipid metabolism and formation of foam cells.
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D014973, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_3345, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/63103006, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0043325
xanthomatosis, xanthelasmatosis, xanthomatosis (disease)
MONDO:0002615