Author:
Bautista Fendi EJ R.,Marte-Jimenez Marcia Marie S.,Jamora Maria Jasmin J.
Abstract
Amyloidosis cutis dyschromica is a rare variant of primary cutaneous amyloidosis characterized by hyper- and hypopigmented macules. In this paper, we reported a case of a 16-year-old Filipino girl with hyper- and hypopigmented to depigmented macules on the upper and lower extremities, which started when she was 9 years of age.
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