Perforating calcific elastosis

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Perforating calcific elastosis
Other namesLocalized acquired cutaneous pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Perforating periumbilical calcific elastosis,[1] and Periumbilical perforating pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Histopathology of perforating calcific elastosis: Clumping of short elastic fibers in the dermis.[2]
SpecialtyDermatology

Perforating calcific elastosis is an acquired, localized

multiparous, middle-aged women, characterized by lax, well-circumscribed, reticulated or cobble-stoned plaques occurring in the periumbilical region with keratotic surface papules.[3]

See also

  • List of cutaneous conditions

References