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Terra Firma forme dermatosis. Case series and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Akkash Laith,
Badran Dana,
AlOmari Aseel Q
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jddg: journal der deutschen dermatologischen gesellschaft
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.463
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1610-0387
pISSN - 1610-0379
DOI - 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2008.06933.x
Subject(s) - dermatology , differential diagnosis , series (stratigraphy) , medicine , dirt , cartography , pathology , geography , geology , paleontology
Summary Terra Firma forme dermatosis (TFFD) is an infrequently described disorder which features dirt‐like lesions that clear after rubbing with alcohol. We describe a series of four patients with the disorder, discuss differential diagnostic considerations and review the literature.