Anetoderma
(Redirected from Jadassohn–Pellizzari anetoderma)
Anetoderma is a localized skin condition with its characteristic button hole type leisons.
Cause[edit | edit source]
It is due to abnormal laxity of the skin with herniation or outpouching resulting from abnormal dermal elastic tissue.
Types[edit | edit source]
- Primary anetoderma
- Jadassohn–Pellizzari anetoderma
- Schweninger–Buzzi anetoderma
- Secondary anetoderma
- Familial anetoderma
Secondary anetoderma[edit | edit source]
Any of the following conditions can cause secondary anetoderma
- Infections such as chickenpox, syphilis
- Tumours such as pilomatrixoma, plasmacytoma, schwannoma, cutaneous B-cell lymphoma
- Infantile haemangioma
- Inflammatory skin conditions such as acne, granuloma annulare, lupus profundus
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