Medicine:Wolf's isotopic response

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Short description: Dermatological sign

Wolf's isotopic response[1][2] is a dermatological sign that is characterized by the appearance of a new dermatosis or cutaneous infection at the site of a previous unrelated and already healed dermatosis ("isotopic" means identical location).[3][4]

References

  1. "Wolf's isotopic response: a case of zosteriform lichen planus on the site of healed herpes zoster". J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 15 (5): 445–7. September 2001. doi:10.1046/j.1468-3083.2001.00345.x. PMID 11763387. 
  2. "Granulomatous folliculitis at sites of herpes zoster scars: Wolf's isotopic response". J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 16 (6): 628–30. November 2002. doi:10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00524.x. PMID 12482051. 
  3. "Wolf's isotopic response". Clin. Dermatol. 29 (2): 237–40. 2011. doi:10.1016/j.clindermatol.2010.09.015. PMID 21396564. 
  4. "Isotopic response". Int. J. Dermatol. 34 (5): 341–8. May 1995. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4362.1995.tb03616.x. PMID 7607796.