Autopsy of a 14 year-old male who died in a motor vehicle accident shows many yellow spots on the inner surface of the aorta. Which of the following best describes the lesions?
(a) They are a very uncommon finding for a patient of
this age.
(b) Their distribution closely mimics that of aortic dissection
(c) Once formed, they inevitably progress to atheromas
(d) They show predominantly intracellular lipid accumulation
Leading question 2 - What is the probable etiology of the above patient ?
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