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James N. Gilliam, MD; James H. Herndon, MD; Stephen D. Prystowsky, MD

Arch Dermatol. 1974;109(5):664-667.

Abstract
Five patients with typical clinical and histologic features of atrophie blanche (livedo reticularis with summer ulcerations) have been observed during the past 2 years. All of these patients have responded favorably to administration of phenformin and ethylestrenol.

Author Affiliations
Dallas

From the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (Drs. Gilliam, Herndon, and Prystowsky), and the Dallas Veterans Administration Hospital.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Dec 11,1973.

Reprint requests to University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235 (Dr. Gilliam).

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