McGowan - Figure 8 - Clinical Presentation of FH Text

McGowan - Figure 8 - Clinical Presentation of FH

This Figure illustrates the clinical presentations of FH

  • xanthelasmas
  • corneal arcus
  • Achilles tendon xanthomas (pathognomonic for FH)
  • tendon xanthomas of the hand
  • tuberous xanthomas and planar xanthomas, which are most commonly seen in homozygous FH patients.
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