| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Grovers_disease_1_0400402 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TRANSIENT ACANTHOLYTIC DERMATOSIS / GROVER DISEASE | Category: | vesiculobullous eruptions / papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | chest | Age: | 50 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bethany Cook, BA | ||||
| Description: | symmetric uniform 2-3 mm papules and pustules | ||||
| Comments: | This 50-year-old ma developed an intensely pruritic red papulopustular eruption on his chest. It was exacerbated by sun light. | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | grovers_4_020406 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | GROVER DISEASE / TRANSIENT ACANTHOLYTIC DERMATOSIS | Category: | papulosquamous eruptions / vesiculobullous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | trunk / abdomen abdomen | Age: | 60 years | ||
| Contributor: | Chris Ha, MD | ||||
| Description: | widespread symmetric crusted 2-3 mm papules with hyperpigmentation | ||||
| Comments: | A 60 year old man complained of an itchy bumpy rash of several months duration. A skin biopsy of a crusted papule showed suprabasilar acantholysis. He had no mucous membrane lesions, and no vesicles were present | ||||
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| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | grovers_3_020406 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | GROVER DISEASE / TRANSIENT ACANTHOLYTIC DERMATOSIS | Category: | papulosquamous eruptions / vesiculobullous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | trunk / chest abdomen | Age: | 60 years | ||
| Contributor: | Chris Ha, MD | ||||
| Description: | widespread symmetric crusted 2-3 mm papules with hyperpigmentation | ||||
| Comments: | A 60 year old man complained of an itchy bumpy rash of several months duration. A skin biopsy of a crusted papule showed suprabasilar acantholysis. He had no mucous membrane lesions, and no vesicles were present | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images grovers_1_020406 grovers_2_020406 grovers_4_020406 | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | grovers_2_020406 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | GROVER DISEASE / TRANSIENT ACANTHOLYTIC DERMATOSIS | Category: | papulosquamous eruptions / vesiculobullous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | trunk / back abdomen | Age: | 60 years | ||
| Contributor: | Chris Ha, MD | ||||
| Description: | widespread symmetric crusted 2-3 mm papules with hyperpigmentation | ||||
| Comments: | A 60 year old man complained of an itchy bumpy rash of several months duration. A skin biopsy of a crusted papule showed suprabasilar acantholysis. He had no mucous membrane lesions, and no vesicles were present | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images grovers_1_020406 grovers_3_020406 grovers_4_020406 | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | grovers_1_020406 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | GROVER DISEASE / TRANSIENT ACANTHOLYTIC DERMATOSIS | Category: | papulosquamous eruptions / vesiculobullous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | trunk / chest abdomen | Age: | 60 years | ||
| Contributor: | Chris Ha, MD | ||||
| Description: | widespread symmetric crusted 2-3 mm papules with hyperpigmentation | ||||
| Comments: | A 60 year old man complained of an itchy bumpy rash of several months duration. A skin biopsy of a crusted papule showed suprabasilar acantholysis. He had no mucous membrane lesions, and no vesicles were present | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images grovers_2_020406 grovers_3_020406 grovers_4_020406 | ||||
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