Idiopathic Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini: Case report and literature review. Issue 2 (18th December 2018)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Muntyanu, Anastasiya; Redpath, Margaret; Roshdy, Osama; Jfri, Abdulhadi
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 7:Issue 2(2019)
• Page Start: 258
• Page End: 263
• Publication Date: 2018-12-18
• Subjects: Atrophoderma -- Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.1958
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: Idiopathic Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini should be considered on the differential in a patient presenting with an asymptomatic atrophic plaque on the skin. Differentiation from Linear Atrophoderma of Moulin and morphea remains a challenge; however, features of the presentation and tissue biopsy can help establish the diagnosis. Abstract : Idiopathic Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini should be considered on the differential in a patient presenting with an asymptomatic atrophic plaque on the skin. Differentiation from Linear Atrophoderma of Moulin and morphea remains a challenge; however, features of the presentation and tissue biopsy can help establish the diagnosis.