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The Risk of Thrombotic Events in Anetoderma Affecting Young Patients

Anca E. Chiriac

Anca E. Chiriac

Department of Epidemiology, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and PharmacyIași, Romania
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Chiriac, Anca E.
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Mircea Betiu

Mircea Betiu

Department of Dermatology, “Nicolae Testemiţanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmaceutics
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Betiu, Mircea
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Cristian Podoleanu

Cristian Podoleanu

Department of Internal Medicine IV, “George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and TechnologyTârgu Mureș, Romania
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Podoleanu, Cristian
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Simona Stolnicu

Simona Stolnicu

  • Department of Pathology, “George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and TechnologyTârgu Mureș, Romania
  • Histopat Invest LaboratoryTârgu Mureș, Romania
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Stolnicu, Simona
  
Jul 17, 2021
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Published Online: Jul 17, 2021
Page range: 120 - 122
Received: Jul 14, 2020
Accepted: Nov 22, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2020-0029
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Anetoderma is a rare skin disease, and its associated risk of thromboembolic events is unknown. Anetoderma is characterized by focal injury of elastic fibers in the dermis, clinically expressed by atrophic skin lesions. We report the case of a young person with anetoderma, drawing attention to the risk of associated thromboembolic peril.

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