China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2023, Vol. 39 ›› Issue (4): 291-292.doi: 10.12144/zgmfskin202304291

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Verruciform xanthoma of the penis complicated with xanthelasma: a case report

ZHONG Jiaojiao, SU Xiaohong   

  1. Hospital for Skin Diseases, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing 210042, China
  • Online:2023-04-15 Published:2023-03-28

Abstract: A 63-year-old male presented with plaque on the penis and bilateral upper eyelids. Combined with clinical manifestations and pathological examination, the diagnosis of verruciform xanthoma complicated with xanthelasma was made. It is the first report of a combined case of the two diseases. Whether there is a correlation between the two diseases remains to be explored.

Key words: verruciform xanthoma, xanthelasma, penis