raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:228227

Late-onset focal dermal elastosis

Synonyms: PXE-like late-onset focal dermal elastosis · Pseudoxanthoma-like late-onset focal dermal elastosis

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

Late-onset focal dermal elastosis is a rare, acquired, dermis elastic tissue disorder characterized by a pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papular eruption consisting of multiple, slowly progressive, asymptomatic, 2-5 mm, white to yellowish, non-follicular papules (that tend to form cobblestone plaques) predominantly distributed over the neck, axillae and flexural areas, with no systemic involvement. Skin biopsy reveals a focal increase of normal-appearing elastic tissue in the reticular dermis with no calcium deposits.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enLate-onset focal dermal elastosisPXE-like late-onset focal dermal elastosis · Pseudoxanthoma-like late-onset focal dermal elastosis
frElastose dermique focale tardiveElastose dermique focale tardive type PXE · Elastose dermique focale tardive type pseudoxanthome
deElastose, dermale fokale, spät-beginnendePXE-ähnliche fokal-dermale Elastose
esElastosis dérmica focal de inicio tardíoElastosis dérmica focal tipo PXE de inicio tardío · Elastosis dérmica focal tipo pseudoxantoma de inicio tardío
itElastosi dermica focale ad esordio tardivoElastosi dermica focale PXE-simile a esordio tardivo · Elastosi dermica focale pseudoxantoma-simile a esordio tardivo
nlFocale dermale elastose met late aanvangPXE-achtige focale dermale elastose met late aanvang · Pseudoxanthoom-achtige focale dermale elastose met late aanvang
ptElastose dérmica focal de início tardio
plOgniskowa elastoza skóry o późnym początku= en
csPozdní fokální dermální elastózaPozdní fokální dermální elastóza podobná PXE · Pozdní fokální dermální elastóza podobná pseudoxanthoma
ukПізній вогнищевий дермальний еластозПсевдоксантомоподібний пізній вогнищевий фокальний еластоз шкіри · PXE-подібний пізній фокальний дермальний еластоз
zh迟发性局灶性皮肤弹性组织变性假黄瘤样迟发性局灶性皮肤弹性组织变性
trGeç başlangıçlı fokal dermal elastozPXE-benzeri geç başlangıçlı fokal dermal elastoz · Psödoksantoma-benzeri geç-başlangıçlı fokal dermal elastoz

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10L98.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11EE41.YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0016437Evalidated
UMLSC4751167Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families5 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated15670180[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_15670180[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card