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1 Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Jui-Hung Ko, MD, Yi-Chin Shih, MD, Dr Yu-Huei Huang, MD, Chih-Hsun Yang, MD  The Lancet  Volume 381, Issue 9866, (February 2013) DOI: /S (12) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
(A) Photograph of the neck of our patient showing several yellowish waxy papules. (B) Direct ophthalmoscopy of the right eye showing characteristic angioid streaks (green arrowheads) with nasal drusen (white arrowheads). (C) Histological examination of the skin biopsy showed fragmentation of elastic fibres (green arrowheads) in the reticular dermis. (D) Calcium deposits in the elastic fibres confirmed by Von Kossa stains. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (12) ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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