A Case of Xanthoma Disseminatum in a Progressive Form With Bladder Involvement Effectively Treated With 2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine

Citation: Akdaş E, Beksaç E, Adışen E, Erdem Ö, Öztaş MO. A Case of Xanthoma Disseminatum in a Progressive Form with Bladder Involvement Effectively Treated with 2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023;13(2):e2023124. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5826/dpc.1302a124

Accepted: November 14, 2022; Published: April 2023

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Authorship: All authors have contributed significantly to this publication.

Corresponding author: Elçin Akdaş, Department of Dermatology, Gazi Medical University, Yenimahalle TR–06500, Ankara, Turkey. Tel: +905469757697 E-mail: mdelcinakdas@gmail.com

Abstract

Keywords : bladder, 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine, cladribine, xanthoma disseminatum

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