What is cheetah skin? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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cheetah skin — Definition

çita derisi / cheetah skin
Fence skin is a clinical appearance, often characterized by hyperpigment or atrophic lesions. This term is mainly used to describe skin changes observed in some systemic diseases (e.g. skleroderma or lichen sclerosis). Lesions exhibit an irregular, patched pattern that contrasts with normal skin.
Turkish
🇹🇷 çita derisi
English
🇬🇧 cheetah skin
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❓ What is çita derisi?
çita derisi; fence skin is a clinical appearance, often characterized by hyperpigment or atrophic lesions. This term is mainly used to describe skin changes observed in some systemic diseases (e.g. skleroderma or lichen sclerosis). Lesions exhibit an irregular, patched pattern that contrasts with normal skin.
❓ What is cheetah skin in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "cheetah skin" is çita derisi.
❓ Which medical field is çita derisi related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.