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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | miliaria_2_020728 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | MILIARIA RUBRA | Category: | reactive erythema | ||
| Body Site: | chest / abdomen | Age: | 7 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bill Abbottsmith | ||||
| Description: | 1-2 mm papules in clothing covered sites | ||||
| Comments: | A 7 month old infant developed an asymptomatic red papular eruption in clothing covered sites primarily on the trunk. The rash cleared with cooler ambient temperatures and loose fitting clothing. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | miliaria_1_020728 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | MILIARIA RUBRA | Category: | reactive erythema | ||
| Body Site: | chest / abdomen | Age: | 7 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bill Abbottsmith | ||||
| Description: | 1-2 mm papules in clothing covered sites | ||||
| Comments: | A 7 month old infant developed an asymptomatic red papular eruption in clothing covered sites primarily on the trunk. The rash cleared with cooler ambient temperatures and loose fitting clothing. | ||||
| Related Images: | miliaria_2_020728 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | lichenstriatus_1_020618 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | LICHEN STRIATUS | Category: | papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | leg | Age: | 9 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bill Abbottsmith | ||||
| Description: | linear plaques comprised of multiple flat topped hypopigmented papules | ||||
| Comments: | This 9 year old girl developed several grouped linear plaques comprised of multiple uniform flat topped hypopigmented papules. The lesions were not symptomatic and faded without treatment over 2 years. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Mastocytosis_1_020605 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | MASTOCYTOSIS / URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA | Category: | cutaneous sign of systemic disease / lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | trunk / hand | Age: | 64 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bill Abbottsmith | ||||
| Description: | widely disseminated reddish-brown papules predominantly on the knees, arms, and trunk | ||||
| Comments: | This man was diagnosed with mastocytosis with a skin biopsy in 1990. A bone marrow biopsy from the right iliac crest showed an increased number of mast cells as well. Treatment with H1 (Chlorpheniramine 8mgm qid and H2 (Zantac 150mgm qid) together with Naproxen 500mgm bid (to block Prostaglandin D2) has been successful in preventing symptoms. However, for emergencies, theatient carries an EpiPen 0.3mgm for self treatment in severe flushing attacks which sometimes lead to anaphylaxis. | ||||
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