Ann Dermatol.  2015 Aug;27(4):467-468. 10.5021/ad.2015.27.4.467.

A Case of Sporadic Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. snolomas@schmc.ac.kr

Abstract

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Figure

  • Fig. 1 Generalized reticulated hyper- and hypo-pigmented macules with scales on the whole body.

  • Fig. 2 Skin biopsies were collected from hyper- and hypopigmented lesions on the upper arm (H&E; ×200). (A) Marked decreased basal pigmentation in a hypopigmented lesion. (B) Slightly increased melanin content in the basal layer of a hyperpigmented lesion.


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