Korean J Dermatol.  2000 Feb;38(2):262-265.

Three Cases of Iinear Focal Elastosis

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, korea.

Abstract

Linear focal elastosis is a new disease that clinically shows asymptomatic, palpable, striae-like lines extending horizontally across the middle and lower back and histologically a focal increase in elastic fibers separating the dermal collagen bundles. We report typical cases of linear focal elastosis clinically and histologically in three teenaged males.

Keyword

Linear focal elastosis

MeSH Terms

Collagen
Elastic Tissue
Humans
Male
Collagen
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