title: Tuberoeruptive xanthomas: unusual presentation of type V hyperlipoproteinemia.
abstract: We report a case of pedal tuberoeruptive xanthomatosis associated with ethanol-induced type Vhyperlipoproteinemia that was controlled with diet, withdrawal from ethanol use, and the fibric acid derivative gemfibrozil.
authors.affiliation: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Norman
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Genest
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006954:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type V / Q000150:complications* / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014973:Xanthomatosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology