Poikiloderma

Definition

Poikiloderma is defined as a combination of skin atrophy, pigmentation and telangiectasia. It is a component of a number of genetic syndromes, of certain non-organ-specific systemic autoimmune disorders and may follow skin injury including from radiotherapy.

1 subordinate code

• EE50Acquired poikiloderma

Nearby in Disorders of cutaneous connective tissue

• EE40Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue
• EE41Abnormalities of dermal elastin
• EE60-EE6ZFibromatoses or keloids
• EE70Perforating dermatoses
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system