Leukoderma psoriaticum L81.5

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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Hypopigmentation in the area of healed psoriasis foci due to temporary inhibition of melanin production in the melanocytes and increased desquamation of the skin

Differential diagnosis
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Pseudoleucoderma psoriaticum.

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Melanocyte; Pseudoleukoderma psoriaticum;

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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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