Idiopathic Progressive Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini.
- Author:
Jin Joo PARK
;
Jae Chul LEE
;
Eun Jung CHUNG
;
See Yong PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
IAPP ( Idiopathic Progressive Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini );
Atrophoderma
- MeSH:
Adult;
Atrophy;
Collagen;
Dermis;
Elastic Tissue;
Epidermis;
Heel;
Humans;
Male
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1987;25(1):141-145
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of idiopathic progressive atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini in which the characteristics atrophic paches developed on the lumbar area and new lesions have a zosteriform distribution in lumbar area, scapular area and heels. This 32-year-old male patient who has had above lesions for 15 yeara, was first seen in September 1985. Histologic findings of this patient are atrophy in epidermis, tightly packed collagen bundles and moderatly decreased elastic fibers in the dermis. We observed this patient without treatment and 5 month later, lesions did not progress.
