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Cutis laxa associated with amyloidosis
Author(s) -
NEWTON JULIA A.,
McKEE PHILLIP H.,
BLACK MARTIN M.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1986.tb00430.x
Subject(s) - cutis laxa , medicine , dermatology , amyloidosis , pathology
Summary A case of systemic amyloidosis associated with an atypical plasma cell dyscrasia is reported, in which the cutaneous amyloid deposits appeared to have caused elastolysis (cutis laxa).