title: Giant xanthomas associated with severe mixed dyslipidemia and arteriosclerotic vascular disease: A case report.
abstract: The report describes a case of mixed hyperlipoproteinemia in a 64-year-old patient presenting a serum hypertriglyceridemia at 25 mmol/L and hypercholesterolemia at 15.75 mmol/L, giant xanthomas and symptomatic atherosclerotic disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, La Pitié-Salpêtrière - Charles Foix University Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.
authors.forename: Jean-Christophe
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Charniot
authors.affiliation: Department of Metabolic Biochemistry, La Pitié-Salpêtrière - Charles Foix University Hospital (AP-HP), Paris, France; UPMC University Paris 06 UMR S 1166 ICAN, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Randa
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bittar
authors.affiliation: UPMC University Paris 06 UMR S 1166 ICAN, Paris, France; Department of Endocrinology, La Pitié-Salpêtrière - Charles Foix University Hospital (AP-HP), Paris, France.
authors.forename: Éric
authors.initials: É
authors.lastname: Bruckert
authors.affiliation: Department of Metabolic Biochemistry, La Pitié-Salpêtrière - Charles Foix University Hospital (AP-HP), Paris, France; UPMC University Paris 06 UMR S 1166 ICAN, Paris, France; Department of Biochemistry, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France. Electronic address: dominique.rousselot@psl.aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Dominique
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bonnefont-Rousselot
mesh_terms: D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D050171:Dyslipidemias / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014973:Xanthomatosis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology
keywords: Atherosclerosis; Dyslipidemia; Heart failure; Xanthomas