The Dermoscopic “Chromosome Arms Sign” for Terra Firma-Forme Dermatosis

Authors

  • Mario Cutrone
  • Julie Van Gysel
  • Ramon Grimalt

Keywords:

Terra firma-forme dermatosis, Dirtydermatoses Dermatoscopy, Chromosome arms, Duncan’s dermatosis

Abstract

Introduction
Terra firma-forme dermatosis (TFFD) belongs to the group of “dirty dermatoses” and represents a not well-known and surely
underestimated skin condition.
Clinical Cases
We present 2 cases of TFFD and present clinical and dermatoscopical findings.
Results
We present specific dermatoscopical findings of TFFD.
Conclusion
We propose the denomination “chromosome arms” sign for Terra firma-forme dermatosis.

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Published

2021-07-23

How to Cite

Mario Cutrone, Julie Van Gysel, & Ramon Grimalt. (2021). The Dermoscopic “Chromosome Arms Sign” for Terra Firma-Forme Dermatosis. Dermatology, 6(1), 18–20. Retrieved from https://openventio.us/index.php/DER/article/view/1303

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