Abstract
An 18-year-old female was referred for a cardiac murmur before surgical excision of large subcutaneous swellings over bi-lateral trochanteric areas ( Panel A ). On evaluation they were found to be tendon-xanthomas, that also involved the gluteal-folds, finger web-spaces ( Panel B ), and tendons of the foot. Corneal arcus was also noted ( Panel C ). Her total cholesterol of 696 mg% and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 648 mg% were consistent with familial …
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