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ea0081p629 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Deep soft tissue masses as a manifestation of type 2 diabetes

da Costa Cristiana Gomes , Jacome Morgado Francisca , Vale Sonia

Introduction: Xanthomas are defined as aggregates of lipid-laden histiocytes. They are generally present in superficial soft tissues such as skin and subcutis but can occasionally involve deep soft tissues. Xanthomas are classically associated with hyperlipidemia, that can be primary or secondary to numerous disorders such as diabetes. This case highlights an atypical manifestation of T2D.Case report: A 61-year-old women was referred to our endocrinology...