Acrosclerosis - Altmeyers Encyclopedia

Definition
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A vaguely defined term for sclerosis of the fingers and feet ( sclerodactyly) as well as the face, usually in the context of progressive systemic scleroderma.

Dermatology

Stripy brown/black discoloration (pigmentation) of different origin, rarely occurring in Caucasians, runnin...

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Dermatology

Autosomal recessive inherited, fourth, independent form of the hereditary epidermolysis bullosa group. Very...

Dermatology

Controversial term for a clinically conspicuous melanocytic nevus (see ABCD rule) with an increased probabi...

Dermatology

Acronym for "Cancer of unknown primary site syndrome".

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer