Outcomes of Surgical Management of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum
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Outcomes of Surgical Management of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum
BACKGROUND Xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP) is a benign disorder manifesting as yellowish cholesterol-laden plaques on the eyelids. This paper presents the outcomes in patients with XP who have undergone surgical excision as the main modality of treatment. METHODS A retrospective review of patients who received surgery for xanthelasma palpebrarum from March 2007 to March 2011 was conducted. Patie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2234-6163,2234-6171
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2013.40.4.380