title: Acquired cutis laxa with dermatitis herpetiformis and sarcoidosis.
abstract: Cutis laxa is a rare condition characterized by loss of elastic tissue. We describe a patient with dermatitis herpetiformis and pulmonary and articular sarcoidosis in whom acquired cutis laxa developed. We believe this association is unique.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: F M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Lewis
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lewis-Jones
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gipson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003483:Cutis Laxa / Q000209:etiology*; D003874:Dermatitis Herpetiformis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications*