title: Verruciform xanthoma.
abstract: Twenty-one cases of verruciform xanthoma are reported, bringing to fifty the total cases in the literature. The lesion was found most often in middle-aged persons, and the most common location was the gingiva or alveolar ridge. The cause of the verruciform xanthoma is still uncertain.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007633:Keratins / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D014973:Xanthomatosis / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D007633:Keratins