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

Elçin Akdaş; Burcu Beksaç; Esra  Adışen; Özlem  Erdem; Murat Orhan Öztaş

doi:10.5826/dpc.1302a124

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

Authors

Elçin Akdaş Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Burcu Beksaç Department of Dermatovenereology, University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Esra Adışen Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Özlem Erdem Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Murat Orhan Öztaş Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

Keywords:

bladder, 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine, cladribine, xanthoma disseminatum

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