syphilitic leukoderma

syphilitic leukoderma
a cutaneous manifestation of secondary syphilis, consisting of round or oval, depigmented spots surrounded by hyperpigmentation on the front and sides of the neck and on the chest. Called also l. colli.

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  • leukoderma colli — syphilitic l …   Medical dictionary

  • leukoderma — An absence of pigment, partial or total, in the skin. SYN: hypomelanosis, leukopathia, leukopathy. [leuko + G. derma, skin] acquired l. SYN: vitiligo. l. acquisitum centrifugum SYN: halo nevus. l. colli SYN: syphilitic l …   Medical dictionary

  • melanoleukoderma — Marbled, or marmorated, skin. [melano + G. leukos, white, + derma, skin] m. colli SYN: syphilitic leukoderma …   Medical dictionary

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