Linear focal elastosis: A review of three cases in young Japanese men - 11/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0190-9622(97)80403-3
Yasuhiko Tamada, MD 1, a, ⁎, Kikuka Yokochi, MD 1, a, Toshihiko Ikeya, MD 1, a, Yuji Nakagomi 1, b, Tatsuhiko Miyake 1, b, Kazuo Hara, MD 1, c
1 Aichi, Japan
a Department of Dermatology, Aichi Medical University Hospital
b Aichi Medical University Hospital Laboratory of Electron Microscopy
c Aichi Medical University, and the Division of Pathology, Aichi Medical University Hospital.
*Reprint requests: Yasuhiko Tamada, MD, Department of Dermatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Aichi 480-11, Japan.
Résumé |
Linear focal elastosis in three young Japanese men is described. The lesions are asymptomatic palpable yellow strialike bands extending horizontally across the middle and lower parts of the back. They are histologically composed of many time wavy bundles of elastic fibers separating the dermal collagen bundles. Electron microscopy demonstrates numerous elongated and fragmented elastic fibers.
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 36 - N° 2P2
P. 301-303 - février 1997 Retour au numéro
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