syphilitic leukoderma
(redirected from leukoderma colli)leukoderma
[loo″ko-der´mah]an acquired condition with localized loss of pigmentation of the skin.
leukoderma acquisi´tum centri´fugum a pigmented nevus surrounded by a ring of depigmentation; see also halo nevus.
syphilitic leukoderma indistinct, coarsely mottled hypopigmentation, usually on the sides of the neck, in late secondary syphilis.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
syph·i·lit·ic leu·ko·der·ma
a fading of the roseola of secondary syphilis, leaving reticulated depigmented and hyperpigmented areas located chiefly on the sides of the neck.
Synonym(s): leukoderma colli, melanoleukoderma colli
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
syph·i·lit·ic leu·ko·der·ma
(sif'i-lit'ik lū'kō-dĕr'mă)A fading of the roseola of secondary syphilis, leaving reticulated depigmented and hyperpigmented areas located chiefly on the sides of the neck.
Synonym(s): melanoleukoderma colli.
Synonym(s): melanoleukoderma colli.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
syphilitic leukoderma
Macular depigmentation, esp. of the skin of the neck and shoulders, seen in late syphilis.
Synonym: collar of Venus; venereal collar; melanoleukoderma colliSee also: leukoderma
Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners