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[′kyüd·əs] McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Basal cell carcinomas were observed in six patients within the area of erythrosis interfollicularis colli, but only one tumor was localized in the area of cutis rhomboidalis nuchae. Areas affected by erythrosis interfollicularis colli exhibited a 5.88-times greater relative risk for basal cell carcinomas compared to cutis rhomboidalis nuchae.
Erythrosis interfollicularis colli and cutis rhomboidalis nuchae are two skin diseases associated with chronic exposure to sunlight and are more frequent with increasing age.
Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae is a particular type of solar elastosis of the dorsal neck with thickening of the epidermis (14).
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