Gamuts

Xanthoma

A xanthoma (pl. xanthomas or xanthomata) (condition: xanthomatosis), from Greek ξανθός (xanthós) 'yellow', is a deposition of yellowish cholesterol-rich material that can appear anywhere in the body in various disease states. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Benign fibrocystic bone lesion
Benign synovial lesion
Intratracheal mass
Juxta-articular soft-tissue mass
Localized soft-tissue calcification
Lucent defect in bones of hands, wrists, feet, or ankles
Lytic phalangeal lesion
Soft-tissue calcification
May Cause
Benign fibrocystic bone lesion
Benign synovial lesion
Intratracheal mass
Juxta-articular soft-tissue mass
Localized soft-tissue calcification
Lucent defect in bones of hands, wrists, feet, or ankles
Lytic phalangeal lesion
Soft-tissue calcification


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