Linear scleroderma found over the scalp with scarring alopecia, face, or forehead. [Fr. stroke of a sword]
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(də sahbґ) en coup de sabre (ah kooґ də sahbґ) [“saber strokeâ€] a linear lesion of scleroderma involving the frontal or frontoparietal area of the forehead and scalp; it may also be associated with facial hemiatrophy.
En coup de sabre.
Medical dictionary. 2011.