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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Yellow plaques of PXE over the nape of the neck

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Yellow plaques of PXE over the nape of the neck  


Keywords: PXE, Autosomal recessive inherited disorder, Erythematous papules, Female, Groenblad-strandberg syndrome, Neck, Posterior neck



What is pseudoxanthoma elasticum?

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) refers to a group of rare inherited disorders that affect the elastic connective tissue of the skin, eyes, and blood vessels.

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