UNILATERAL FACIAL ACTINIC ELASTOTIC PLAQUE-A NEW CLINICAL VARIANT OF ACTINIC ELASTOSIS

Summary The case is reported of an 82‐year old woman with a four month history of an erythematous indurated plaque on the left cheek. Light and electron microscopy demonstrated the presence of solar elastosis alone. We believe that this is a new clinical variant of solar elastosis. The spectrum of c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Australasian journal of dermatology 1989-04, Vol.30 (1), p.15-22
Hauptverfasser:	Wittal, Richard A., Georgouras, Katherine E., Baird, Phillip J., Cleary, Edward G., Henderson, Marilyn
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	actinic elastosis Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Cheek Elastic Tissue - pathology Elastic Tissue - ultrastructure Erythema - pathology Facial Dermatoses - pathology Female Humans Injuries of the skin. Diseases of the skin due to physical agents Medical sciences Microscopy, Electron Skin - pathology Skin - ultrastructure Sunlight - adverse effects Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Tropical medicine unilateral facial plaque
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Zusammenfassung:	Summary The case is reported of an 82‐year old woman with a four month history of an erythematous indurated plaque on the left cheek. Light and electron microscopy demonstrated the presence of solar elastosis alone. We believe that this is a new clinical variant of solar elastosis. The spectrum of cutaneous actinic damage is reviewed.
ISSN:	0004-8380 1440-0960
DOI:	10.1111/j.1440-0960.1989.tb00401.x