Plate 43-Morphoea or Addison's keloid

Item

Title

Plate 43-Morphoea or Addison's keloid

Description

Modern Term: Linear morphea (en coup de sabre)

En coup de sabre, meaning stroke of a sword, is used to describe a linear depressed plaque of the head due to morphea (localized scleroderma). When severe with facial hemi-atrophy, it is referred to as Parry-Romberg syndrome.

Date

1860-1884

Subject

Skin--Diseases.

Format

Still image

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1859713

Publisher

New Sydenham Society

Source

Atlas of portraits of diseases of the skin

Rights

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Contributor

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Type

Chromolithographs

Item sets

Site pages

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