xanthomatosis
MONDO:0002615Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names xanthomatosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A condition marked by the development of widespread xanthomas, yellow tumor-like structures filled with lipid deposits. Xanthomas can be found in a variety of tissues including the skin; tendons; joints of knees and elbows. Xanthomatosis is associated with disturbance of lipid metabolism and formation of foam cells.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002615), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
1 feature
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, hp/releases/2026-09-01.
- XanthelasmaMondoHP:0001114
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: xanthomatosis
- Also called
- xanthomatosis (disease)