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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Linear atrophoderma of Moulin (LAM) is an acquired unilateral [[dermatitis]] localized along the [[Blaschko's lines]]. | Linear atrophoderma of Moulin (LAM) is an acquired unilateral [[dermatitis]] localized along the [[Blaschko's lines]]. This disease was first referred to as Atrophoderma of Moulin after Dr.Moulin who first reported it in 1992<ref name="pmid1296472">{{cite journal | author = Moulin G, Hill MP, Guillaud V, Barrut D, Chevallier J, Thomas L | title = [Acquired atrophic pigmented band-like lesions following Blaschko's lines] | language = French | journal = [[Annales de dermatologie et de vénéréologie]] | volume = 119 | issue = 10 | pages = 729–36 | year = 1992 | pmid = 1296472 | doi = | url = | issn = }}</ref> then was renamed as linear atrophoderma of Moulin.<ref name="pmid8014049">{{cite journal | author = Baumann L, Happle R, Plewig G, Schirren CG | title = [Atrophodermia linearis Moulin. A new disease picture, following the Blaschko lines] | language = German | journal = [[Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Für Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete]] | volume = 45 | issue = 4 | pages = 231–6 | year = 1994 | month = April | pmid = 8014049 | doi = | url = | issn = }}</ref> | ||
==Pathophysiology== | |||
LAM is a [[cutaneous]] form of [[mosaicism]] <ref name="pmid12963915">{{cite journal | author = Danarti R, Bittar M, Happle R, König A | title = Linear atrophoderma of Moulin: postulation of mosaicism for a predisposing gene | journal = [[Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology]] | volume = 49 | issue = 3 | pages = 492–8 | year = 2003 | month = September | pmid = 12963915 | doi = 10.1067/S0190-9622(03)00895-8| url = http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0190962203008958 | issn = }}</ref> | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== |
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Synonyms and keywords: Moulin atrophoderma linearis
Overview
Linear atrophoderma of Moulin (LAM) is an acquired unilateral dermatitis localized along the Blaschko's lines. This disease was first referred to as Atrophoderma of Moulin after Dr.Moulin who first reported it in 1992[1] then was renamed as linear atrophoderma of Moulin.[2]
Pathophysiology
LAM is a cutaneous form of mosaicism [3]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Only a few dozen cases of LAM have been described.[4][5][6] LAM affects children or adolescents of both genders.
Diagnosis
Physcial Examination
Skin
- The rash generally involves the trunk and limbs.
References
- ↑ Moulin G, Hill MP, Guillaud V, Barrut D, Chevallier J, Thomas L (1992). "[Acquired atrophic pigmented band-like lesions following Blaschko's lines]". Annales de dermatologie et de vénéréologie (in French). 119 (10): 729–36. PMID 1296472.
- ↑ Baumann L, Happle R, Plewig G, Schirren CG (1994). "[Atrophodermia linearis Moulin. A new disease picture, following the Blaschko lines]". Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Für Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete (in German). 45 (4): 231–6. PMID 8014049. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Danarti R, Bittar M, Happle R, König A (2003). "Linear atrophoderma of Moulin: postulation of mosaicism for a predisposing gene". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 49 (3): 492–8. doi:10.1067/S0190-9622(03)00895-8. PMID 12963915. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Miteva L, Nikolova K, Obreshkova E (2005). "Linear atrophoderma of Moulin". International Journal of Dermatology. 44 (10): 867–9. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02221.x. PMID 16207193. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Zampetti A, Antuzzi D, Caldarola G, Celleno L, Amerio P, Feliciani C (2008). "Linear atrophoderma of Moulin". European Journal of Dermatology. 18 (1): 79–80. doi:10.1684/ejd.2007.0316. PMID 18086596.
- ↑ Cecchi R, Bartoli L, Brunetti L, Pavesi M (2008). "Linear atrophoderma of Moulin localized to the neck". Dermatology Online Journal. 14 (6): 12. PMID 18713593.