scleroatrophy

English

Etymology

sclero- +‎ atrophy

Noun

scleroatrophy (usually uncountable, plural scleroatrophies)

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    • 2008, Tony Burns, ‎Stephen M. Breathnach, ‎Neil Cox, Rook's Textbook of Dermatology
      It comprises a triad of diffuse scleroatrophy of the hands, mild palmoplantar keratoderma and hypoplastic nail changes.
    • 2015, Amy S. Paller, Anthony J. Mancini, Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology (page 116)
      The fingers have a pseudosclerodermatous appearance with scleroatrophy, often with contractures and sometimes with reticulate erythema on the dorsal surface.
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