Kuyini iXanthoma?

-Delile

• Yini ebangela i-xanthoma?
• Ngubani osengozini ye-xanthoma?
• Ixanthoma itholakala kanjani?
• Iphathwa kanjani i-xanthoma?
• Ingabe i-xanthoma ingavinjelwa?

Ukubuka konke

IXanthoma yisimo lapho ukukhula kwamafutha kukhula ngaphansi kwesikhumba. Lokhu kukhula kungavela noma kuphi emzimbeni, kepha kuvame ukwakheka ku:

• amalunga, ikakhulukazi amadolo nezindololwane
• izinyawo
• izandla
• izinqa

AmaXanthomas angahluka ngosayizi. Iziqu zingaba zincane njengekhanda lephini noma zibe nkulu njengamagilebhisi. Zivame ukubukeka njengeqhubu eliyisicaba ngaphansi kwesikhumba futhi kwesinye isikhathi zivele ziphuzi noma ziwolintshi.

Imvamisa azibangeli buhlungu. Kodwa-ke, zingahle zithambe futhi zilume. Kungaba khona amaqoqo okukhula endaweni efanayo noma ukukhula okukodwa ngakunye ezingxenyeni ezihlukene zomzimba.

Yini ebangela i-xanthoma?

IXanthoma ivame ukubangelwa amazinga aphezulu egazi lipids, noma amafutha. Lokhu kungaba uphawu lwesimo sezempilo esiyisisekelo, njenge:

• i-hyperlipidemia, noma amazinga aphezulu we-cholesterol egazini
• isifo sikashukela, iqembu lezifo elibangela amazinga aphezulu kashukela egazini
• i-hypothyroidism, isimo lapho i-thyroid ingakhiqizi khona ama-hormone
• i-cirrhosis eyinhloko ye-biliary, isifo lapho amapayipi e-bile esibindini ecekelwa phansi kancane
• cholestasis, isimo lapho ukugeleza kwenyongo kusuka esibindi kunciphisa noma kuyeka
• i-nephrotic syndrome, ukuphazamiseka okulimaza imithambo yegazi ezinso
• isifo se-hematologic, njenge-monoclonal gammopathy metabolic lipid disorders. Lezi yizimo zofuzo ezithinta amandla omzimba okudiliza izinto kanye nokugcina imisebenzi ebalulekile yomzimba, njengokugayeka kwamafutha.
• umdlavuza, isimo esibi lapho amangqamuzana amabi ekhula ngesivinini esisheshayo, esingalawuleki
• imiphumela emibi yemithi ethile, njenge-tamoxifen, i-prednisone (i-Rayos), ne-cyclosporine (i-Neoral, i-Gengraf, i-Sandimmune)

IXanthoma uqobo ayiyona ingozi, kepha isimo esiyisisekelo esidala ukuthi sibhekwane naso. Kukhona nohlobo lwe-xanthoma oluthinta izinkophe ezibizwa ngokuthi i-xanthelasma.

Ngubani osengozini ye-xanthoma?

Usengozini enkulu ye-xanthoma uma unezinye zezimo zezempilo ezichazwe ngenhla. Unamathuba amaningi okuthuthukisa i-xanthoma uma une-cholesterol ephezulu noma amazinga we-triglyceride.

Khuluma nodokotela wakho ngengozi yakho nokuthi yini ongayenza ukuze unciphise amathuba okuba nesimo.

Ixanthoma itholakala kanjani?

Udokotela wakho noma udokotela wesikhumba angahlola i-xanthoma. Bangase bakwazi ukuxilonga ngokuhlola isikhumba sakho. I-biopsy yesikhumba ingaqinisekisa ubukhona bediphozi enamafutha ngaphansi kwesikhumba.

Phakathi nale nqubo, udokotela wakho angasusa isampula elincane lesicubu ekukhuleni bese elithumela elabhorethri ukuze lihlaziywe. Udokotela wakho uzokulandela ukuze axoxe ngemiphumela.

Bangabuye ba-oda ukuhlolwa kwegazi ukuhlola amazinga e-lipid egazi, ukuhlola ukusebenza kwesibindi, nokunqanda isifo sikashukela.

Iphathwa kanjani i-xanthoma?

Uma i-xanthoma iyisifo sesimo sezokwelapha, khona-ke imbangela eyimbangela kufanele yelashwe. Lokhu kuvame ukususa iziqu futhi kunciphise amathuba okuthi zibuye. Isifo sikashukela kanye namazinga e-cholesterol alawulwa kahle mancane amathuba okuthi abangele i-xanthoma.

Ezinye izindlela zokwelapha i-xanthoma zifaka phakathi ukususwa kokuhlinzwa, ukuhlinzwa nge-laser, noma ukwelashwa ngamakhemikhali nge-trichloroacetic acid. Ukukhula kweXanthoma kungabuya ngemuva kokwelashwa, noma kunjalo, ngakho-ke lezi zindlela aziselaphi lesi simo.

Khuluma nodokotela wakho ukuze ubone ukuthi yikuphi ukwelashwa okulungele wena. Bangasiza ekutholeni ukuthi isimo singelashwa yini ngokuphathwa ngokwelashwa kwenkinga ebangela lokho.

Ingabe i-xanthoma ingavinjelwa?

IXanthoma kungenzeka ingavinjelwa ngokuphelele. Kepha kunezinyathelo ongazithatha ukwehlisa ubungozi bokuba nesimo. Uma une-hyperlipidemia noma isifo sikashukela, landela imiyalo kadokotela wakho yokuthi ungayilapha futhi uyiphathe kanjani.

Kufanele futhi uye kukho konke ukuqokwa okulandelwayo okujwayelekile nodokotela wakho. Tshela udokotela wakho ngayo yonke imithi oyiphuzayo.

Kubalulekile futhi ukugcina amazinga wegazi lipid kanye nele cholesterol afanele. Ungakwenza lokhu ngokudla ukudla okunempilo, ukuzivocavoca umzimba njalo, nokuphuza noma imiphi imithi edingekayo. Ukuthola ukuhlolwa kwegazi njalo kungakusiza ugcine amazinga akho e-lipid ne-cholesterol ehlolwe.