Also called Blue-Grey syndrome.
Occurs due to chronic Amiodarone therapy.
Slate gray hyperpigmentation of frontal cheeks, sometimes also of the nail bed of the back of the hand.
A. Deposition of Lipofuscin in macrophages in dermis.
B. Drug-induced phospholipidosis-accumulation of drug-lipid complexes in lysosomes.
Stopping amiodarone therapy may reverse the skin color changes.
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