necrobiotic xanthogranuloma

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necrobiotic xanthogranuloma

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http://dermatology.cdlib.org/114/NYU/NY ... 16045.html

this usually appears as yellowish papules on the face in older individuals
it can have uveitis and other OID's associated with it
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Re: necrobiotic xanthogranuloma

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http://archderm.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/146/9/957

IVIG treatment seems to work in some patients
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