AUTHOR=Kou XiaoBo , Liu LunXin , Zhou LiangXue TITLE=Treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia with Intracranial Xanthoma: Case Report JOURNAL=Frontiers in Surgery VOLUME=9 YEAR=2022 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/surgery/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.875422 DOI=10.3389/fsurg.2022.875422 ISSN=2296-875X ABSTRACT=

Intracranial xanthoma is a rare benign intracranial tumor. It often occurs in patients with hyperlipidemia. Intracranial xanthomas grow slowly, and clinical symptoms only appear when the mass compresses the surrounding tissues, so early diagnosis of the disease is difficult.