J Korean Neurol Assoc.
1994 Mar;12(1):159-163.
A Case of Multifocal Cerebral Infarction Associated with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
- Affiliations
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- 1Deprartment of Neurology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Korea.
- 2Deprartment of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Korea.
Abstract
- Pseudoxanthoma elasticum is a rare, hereditable disease of connective tissue, characterzed by abberrant calcification of the elastic tissue of the skin, eyes, vasculature. We report a 61years old female patient with pseudoxanthoma elasticum with typical peau d'orange skin lesion around the neck, angioid streaks in the retina and multifocal cerebral infarction.
