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Mesh term Anetoderma

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Connective Tissue Diseases
Skin Abnormalities

Description

Benign DERMATOSIS caused by a loss of dermal ELASTIC TISSUE resulting in localized sac-like areas of flaccid skin. It can be either primary (idiopathic) or secondary to other skin conditions, PENICILLAMINE use, or premature birth.



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