Is Hyperpigmentation in Systemic Sclerosis a Perivascular Dermal Tattoo?

J Invest Dermatol. 2020 Nov;140(11):2308-2312.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2020.03.937. Epub 2020 Mar 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperpigmentation / etiology*
  • Hyperpigmentation / pathology
  • Male
  • Melanins / analysis
  • Melanins / biosynthesis
  • Middle Aged
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / complications*
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / pathology
  • Skin / blood supply*
  • Skin / pathology
  • Tattooing

Substances

  • Melanins