| Image Name: | Idiopathic_guttate_hypomelanosis_1_030731 | File Type: | jpg | |||
| Diagnosis: | HYPOMELANOSIS, IDIOPATHIC GUTTATE | Category: |
hypopigmentation, depigmentation
/ photosensitivity, photoexacerbated | |||
| Morphology: | macular / flat (macule / patch) | Organization: | grouped, clustered | |||
| Pattern: | symmetric | Color: | white/hypo | |||
| Body Site: | leg | Age: | 44 years | |||
| Gender: | female | Image Year: | 2003 | |||
| Contributor: | Maggie Monroe, RN | First Published: | August 28, 2003 | |||
| Description: | multiple symmetric hypopigmented macules | |||||
| Comments: | This 44-year-old woman noted the sudden onset of small hypopigmented macules on her right shin and both forearms. The lesions were not symptomatic and she was healthy and on no medications.
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| Other Resources: | PubMed: hypomelanosis, idiopathic guttate | OMIM: hypomelanosis, idiopathic guttate | ||||
| MedlinePlus: hypomelanosis, idiopathic guttate | Archives of Dermatology: hypomelanosis, idiopathic guttate | |||||
| eMedicine: hypomelanosis, idiopathic guttate | Dermatology Online: hypomelanosis, idiopathic guttate | |||||
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