title: [A white woman with white skin spots].
abstract: A 26-year-old white woman came to the clinic because of white spots. The spots were confluent in the midline, non-scaly and localized on trunk and proximal parts of the arms. Biopsy showed loss of pigment in the epidermis. The diagnosis was: progressive macular hypomelanosis.
authors.affiliation: Catharina-ziekenhuis, afd. Dermatologie, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. judith.v.roij@cze.nl
authors.forename: Judith M J
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Vermazeren-van Roij
authors.forename: William R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Faber
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D017496:Hypopigmentation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D011425:Propionibacterium acnes / Q000472:pathogenicity*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003879:Dermatologic Agents