Dermopathy

Dermopathy

Dermopathy can refer to:

special type of diseases accouting with skin and its underlying layers


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  • Dermopathy — Any disease of the skin. Synonymous with dermatopathy. * * * SYN: dermatopathy. diabetic d. small macules and papules of the extensor surfaces of the extremities, most commonly the shins of diabetics, which become atrophic, hyperpigmented, and… …   Medical dictionary

  • Restrictive dermopathy — is a rare, lethal autosomal recessive inherited progeroid disorder.MechanismRestrictive dermopathy (RD) is caused by the loss of the gene ZMPSTE24, which encodes a protein responsible for the cleavage of farnesylated prelamin A (progerin) into… …   Wikipedia

  • Diabetic dermopathy — (also known as shin spots ) is a type of skin lesion seen in people with diabetes mellitus. It is characterized by dull red papules that progress to well circumscribed, small, round, atrophic hyperpigmented skin lesions on the shins. It is the… …   Wikipedia

  • Narcotic dermopathy — is a skin condition caused by the injection of drugs intravenously, resulting in thrombosed, cordlike, thickened veins at the site of injection.[1]:44 See also Skin lesion References ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews …   Wikipedia

  • Graves dermopathy — infiltrative dermopathy pretibial myxedema …   Medical dictionary

  • diabetic dermopathy — cutaneous lesions on the shins, manifestations of diabetes mellitus, consisting of discolored, mildly ulcerated or cicatricial lesions; the cause is apparently a type of angiitis of small cutaneous blood vessels. Called also shin spots. The term… …   Medical dictionary

  • nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy — a fibrosing skin condition with nodules and plaques of induration, resembling scleroderma; most patients have renal insufficiency, but the exact etiology is unknown. Called also nephrogenic systemic fibrosis …   Medical dictionary

  • thyroid dermopathy — pretibial myxedema …   Medical dictionary

  • Graves dermopathy disease orbitopathy (ophthalmopathy) — (grāvz) [Robert James Graves, Irish physician, 1796–1853] see pretibial myxedema, under myxedema, and see under disease and orbitopathy …   Medical dictionary

  • Nephrogene systemische Fibrose — Die nephrogene systemische Fibrose (NSF), früher als nephrogene fibrosierende Dermopathie oder auch als Dialyse assoziierte systemische Fibrose bezeichnet, ist eine krankhafte Vermehrung des Bindegewebes von Haut, Muskulatur und in inneren… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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