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Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Conversion and volume increase of collagenous tissue, plate-like transformation of the dermis, loss of elasticity. Skin fold can no longer be lifted off.

Occurrence/Epidemiology
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For example, tuberculosis cutis luposa.

Progression/forecast
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Risk of carcinoma development.

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Carcinoma of the skin (overview); Tuberculosis cutis luposa;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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