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*It usually involves [[Extension (kinesiology)|extensor surfaces]] of the [[Limb (anatomy)|acral regions of limbs]] beginning with an [[inflammatory]] stage (bluish red discoloration and [[edema]] followed by an atrophic phase. [[Sclerosis|Sclerotic]] [[skin]] plaques may also develop.  
*It usually involves [[Extension (kinesiology)|extensor surfaces]] of the [[Limb (anatomy)|acral regions of limbs]] beginning with an [[inflammatory]] stage (bluish red discoloration and [[edema]] followed by an atrophic phase. [[Sclerosis|Sclerotic]] [[skin]] plaques may also develop.  
*[[Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans]] can progress and cause [[wrinkle]].
*[[Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans]] can progress and cause [[wrinkle]].
*The following are [[symptoms]] have been observed in [[acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans]]:<ref name="pmid3577484">{{cite journal| author=Asbrink E, Hovmark A, Olsson I| title=Clinical manifestations of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans in 50 Swedish patients. | journal=Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg A | year= 1986 | volume= 263 | issue= 1-2 | pages= 253-61 | pmid=3577484 | doi=10.1016/s0176-6724(86)80128-6 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3577484  }} </ref>
*The following are [[symptoms]] have been observed in [[acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans]]:<ref name="pmid3577484">{{cite journal| author=Asbrink E, Hovmark A, Olsson I| title=Clinical manifestations of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans in 50 Swedish patients. | journal=Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg A | year= 1986 | volume= 263 | issue= 1-2 | pages= 253-61 | pmid=3577484 | doi=10.1016/s0176-6724(86)80128-6 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3577484  }} </ref><ref name="pmid33550695">{{cite journal| author=Ogrinc K, Maraspin V, Lusa L, Cerar Kišek T, Ružić-Sabljić E, Strle F| title=Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans: clinical and microbiological characteristics of a cohort of 693 Slovenian patients. | journal=J Intern Med | year= 2021 | volume=  | issue=  | pages=  | pmid=33550695 | doi=10.1111/joim.13266 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=33550695  }} </ref>
**[[Joint]] deformities
**Sclerotic [[skin]] lesions
**Sclerotic [[skin]] lesions
**[[Pain]]
**[[Pain]]
**[[Edema]]
**[[Edema]]
**[[Wrinkles]]
**[[Wrinkles]]
*Based on a study done on 693 [[patients]] suffering from [[acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans]], involvement of [[leg|lower limb]] (70%) is more common compared to [[upper limb]] (45.2%).<ref name="pmid33550695">{{cite journal| author=Ogrinc K, Maraspin V, Lusa L, Cerar Kišek T, Ružić-Sabljić E, Strle F| title=Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans: clinical and microbiological characteristics of a cohort of 693 Slovenian patients. | journal=J Intern Med | year= 2021 | volume=  | issue=  | pages=  | pmid=33550695 | doi=10.1111/joim.13266 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=33550695  }} </ref>
**[[B symptoms|Constitutional symptoms]]
**[[Joint]] deformities
*Based on a study done on 693 [[patients]] suffering from [[acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans]]:<ref name="pmid33550695">{{cite journal| author=Ogrinc K, Maraspin V, Lusa L, Cerar Kišek T, Ružić-Sabljić E, Strle F| title=Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans: clinical and microbiological characteristics of a cohort of 693 Slovenian patients. | journal=J Intern Med | year= 2021 | volume=  | issue=  | pages=  | pmid=33550695 | doi=10.1111/joim.13266 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=33550695  }} </ref>
**Involvement of [[leg|lower limb]] (70%) has been more common compared to [[upper limb]] (45.2%).
**In 42.4% of cases acral involvement occurred bilaterally.
**Only 2 among 693 [[patients]] had [[skin]] involvement on areas other than [[Limb (anatomy)|extremities]].
**Less than 3% of studied [[patients]] had [[symptoms]] such as [[Nodule (medicine)|nodule]], [[arthritis]], [[muscle atrophy]], [[joint]] deformities and [[paresis]].


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  1. 1.0 1.1 Asbrink E, Hovmark A, Olsson I (1986). "Clinical manifestations of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans in 50 Swedish patients". Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg A. 263 (1–2): 253–61. doi:10.1016/s0176-6724(86)80128-6. PMID 3577484.
  2. Asbrink E, Hovmark A, Hederstedt B (1984). "The spirochetal etiology of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans Herxheimer". Acta Derm Venereol. 64 (6): 506–12. PMID 6084922.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Ogrinc K, Maraspin V, Lusa L, Cerar Kišek T, Ružić-Sabljić E, Strle F (2021). "Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans: clinical and microbiological characteristics of a cohort of 693 Slovenian patients". J Intern Med. doi:10.1111/joim.13266. PMID 33550695 Check |pmid= value (help).

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