Synonym(s)
François' disease; François Syndrome
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Probably recessively inherited lipoidosis; cholesterol storage disease.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Xanthomas on the extensor sides of the metacarpal-phalangeal joints, the elbows, the bridge of the nose and the auricles. Bone defects of the hand and tarsal bones, subluxations, contractures, disseminated corneal opacities.
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer