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Ed A. Kittleson

Diagnosis

prurigo nodularis dermatitis, atopic

Body Site

wrist arm hand

Age

65 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This 65 year old man complained of chronic pruritic lumps on the extensor surfaces of his forearms and hands. A skin biopsy showed marked acanthosis consistent with prurigo nodularis.

Description

lichenified hyperpigmented 1.5 cm nodules

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors)

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5/20/2002 11:56:25

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