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Absent dermal elastic fibers

MedGen UID:
1841711
•Concept ID:
C5826695
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0034837

Definition

Elastic fibers not demonstrable in skin biopsy. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbsent dermal elastic fibers

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Long-term clinical and histological analysis of Integra dermal regeneration template.
Moiemen N, Yarrow J, Hodgson E, Constantinides J, Chipp E, Oakley H, Shale E, Freeth M
Plast Reconstr Surg 2011 Mar;127(3):1149-1154. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31820436e3. PMID: 21088647
Confetti-like macular atrophy: A new entity?
Aksoy B, Ustün H, Gülbahçe R, Balci M, Aksoy HM, Civaş E, Atakan N
J Dermatol 2009 Nov;36(11):592-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00709.x. PMID: 19878392
Secondary anetoderma overlying pilomatrixomas.
Fujioka M, Gozo N, Osamu M, Tsuneyuki Y, Takehisa Y
Dermatology 2003;207(3):316-8. doi: 10.1159/000073097. PMID: 14571077
Mid-dermal elastolysis: a clinical, histologic, and immunohistochemical study of 11 patients.
Patroi I, Annessi G, Girolomoni G
J Am Acad Dermatol 2003 Jun;48(6):846-51. doi: 10.1067/mjd.2003.452. PMID: 12789173
Histologic, immunofluorescent, and antinuclear antibody findings in PUVA-treated patients.
Levin DL, Roenigk HH Jr, Caro WA, Lyons M
J Am Acad Dermatol 1982 Mar;6(3):328-33. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(82)70024-6. PMID: 7040505

Diagnosis

High-frequency (20-50 MHz) ultrasonography of pseudoxanthoma elasticum skin lesions.
Guérin-Moreau M, Leftheriotis G, Le Corre Y, Etienne M, Amode R, Hamel JF, Croué A, Le Saux O, Machet L, Martin L
Br J Dermatol 2013 Dec;169(6):1233-9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12545. PMID: 23909384Free PMC Article
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papillary dermal elastolysis: a large case series with clinicopathological correlation.
Rongioletti F, Izakovic J, Romanelli P, Lanuti E, Miteva M
J Am Acad Dermatol 2012 Jul;67(1):128-35. Epub 2011 Oct 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.09.008. PMID: 22018757
Confetti-like macular atrophy: A new entity?
Aksoy B, Ustün H, Gülbahçe R, Balci M, Aksoy HM, Civaş E, Atakan N
J Dermatol 2009 Nov;36(11):592-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00709.x. PMID: 19878392
A light microscopic and immunohistochemical evaluation of scars.
Kamath NV, Ormsby A, Bergfeld WF, House NS
J Cutan Pathol 2002 Jan;29(1):27-32. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2002.290105.x. PMID: 11841514
Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy.
Cowper SE, Su LD, Bhawan J, Robin HS, LeBoit PE
Am J Dermatopathol 2001 Oct;23(5):383-93. doi: 10.1097/00000372-200110000-00001. PMID: 11801769

Therapy

Fibroblastic Rheumatism Versus Variant Disease of Multinucleate Cell Angiohistiocytoma.
Cai SCS, Tee SI, Lee JSS, Tan LS
Am J Dermatopathol 2020 Feb;42(2):136-139. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001550. PMID: 31725486
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum-Like Papillary Dermal Elastolysis: A Single Case Report.
Valbuena V, Assaad D, Yeung J
J Cutan Med Surg 2017 Jul/Aug;21(4):345-347. Epub 2017 Mar 10 doi: 10.1177/1203475417699407. PMID: 28282240
High-frequency (20-50 MHz) ultrasonography of pseudoxanthoma elasticum skin lesions.
Guérin-Moreau M, Leftheriotis G, Le Corre Y, Etienne M, Amode R, Hamel JF, Croué A, Le Saux O, Machet L, Martin L
Br J Dermatol 2013 Dec;169(6):1233-9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12545. PMID: 23909384Free PMC Article
Histologic, immunofluorescent, and antinuclear antibody findings in PUVA-treated patients.
Levin DL, Roenigk HH Jr, Caro WA, Lyons M
J Am Acad Dermatol 1982 Mar;6(3):328-33. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(82)70024-6. PMID: 7040505

Prognosis

Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum-Like Papillary Dermal Elastolysis: A Single Case Report.
Valbuena V, Assaad D, Yeung J
J Cutan Med Surg 2017 Jul/Aug;21(4):345-347. Epub 2017 Mar 10 doi: 10.1177/1203475417699407. PMID: 28282240
High-frequency (20-50 MHz) ultrasonography of pseudoxanthoma elasticum skin lesions.
Guérin-Moreau M, Leftheriotis G, Le Corre Y, Etienne M, Amode R, Hamel JF, Croué A, Le Saux O, Machet L, Martin L
Br J Dermatol 2013 Dec;169(6):1233-9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12545. PMID: 23909384Free PMC Article
Long-term clinical and histological analysis of Integra dermal regeneration template.
Moiemen N, Yarrow J, Hodgson E, Constantinides J, Chipp E, Oakley H, Shale E, Freeth M
Plast Reconstr Surg 2011 Mar;127(3):1149-1154. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31820436e3. PMID: 21088647
Confetti-like macular atrophy: A new entity?
Aksoy B, Ustün H, Gülbahçe R, Balci M, Aksoy HM, Civaş E, Atakan N
J Dermatol 2009 Nov;36(11):592-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00709.x. PMID: 19878392
Secondary anetoderma overlying pilomatrixomas.
Fujioka M, Gozo N, Osamu M, Tsuneyuki Y, Takehisa Y
Dermatology 2003;207(3):316-8. doi: 10.1159/000073097. PMID: 14571077

Clinical prediction guides

Ultrastructural aspects of primary anetoderma.
Göebel-Pinto JB, de Almeida HL Jr, de Castro LAS, Rocha NM
J Cutan Pathol 2017 Sep;44(9):786-789. Epub 2017 Jul 5 doi: 10.1111/cup.12978. PMID: 28605051
High-frequency (20-50 MHz) ultrasonography of pseudoxanthoma elasticum skin lesions.
Guérin-Moreau M, Leftheriotis G, Le Corre Y, Etienne M, Amode R, Hamel JF, Croué A, Le Saux O, Machet L, Martin L
Br J Dermatol 2013 Dec;169(6):1233-9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12545. PMID: 23909384Free PMC Article
Long-term clinical and histological analysis of Integra dermal regeneration template.
Moiemen N, Yarrow J, Hodgson E, Constantinides J, Chipp E, Oakley H, Shale E, Freeth M
Plast Reconstr Surg 2011 Mar;127(3):1149-1154. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31820436e3. PMID: 21088647
Mid-dermal elastolysis: a clinical, histologic, and immunohistochemical study of 11 patients.
Patroi I, Annessi G, Girolomoni G
J Am Acad Dermatol 2003 Jun;48(6):846-51. doi: 10.1067/mjd.2003.452. PMID: 12789173
Anetoderma: an altered balance between metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases.
Ghomrasseni S, Dridi M, Gogly B, Bonnefoix M, Vabres P, Venencie PY, Pellat B, Godeau G
Am J Dermatopathol 2002 Apr;24(2):118-29. doi: 10.1097/00000372-200204000-00003. PMID: 11979071

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