Pseudoleucoderma angiospasticum; L81.5

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 21.07.2024

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Synonym(s)

Pseudoleucoderma angiospasticum

Definition
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Vasoconstrictor-induced pallor of the skin, with vegetative lability. Under glass spatula pressure it becomes apparent that this is not a loss of pigment. In this respect, the term is linguistically and etiologically inappropriate. Cutis marmorata would be a better term.

Localization
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Mainly localized on extremities

Therapy
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see also under Livedo reticularis.

Incoming links (1)

Pityriasis alba;

Outgoing links (1)

Livedo reticularis;

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Last updated on: 21.07.2024