title: Primary anetoderma associated with antiphospholipid antibodies and micromorphologic vascular lesions: case report and literature review.
abstract: A 40-year-old male patient with primary anetoderma is presented in whom antiphospholipid antibodies were detected while not fulfilling diagnostic criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome. The possible pathogenic role of antiphospholipid antibodies in the disease development is postulated.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Zagreb University Hospital Center, Zagreb, Croatia. radosm@mef.hr
authors.forename: Jaka
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rados
authors.forename: Ivan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Dobrić
authors.forename: Daniela
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ledić Drvar
authors.forename: Davorin
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Loncarić
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017152:Antibodies, Antiphospholipid / Q000097:blood*; D001284:Atrophy / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology; D020405:Dermis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D017152:Antibodies, Antiphospholipid