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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

tinea manuum tinea corporis

Body Site

hand palm

Age

17 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

patchy

Color

skin color

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

asymmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This healthy adolescent had a 3 year history of scaling of the left palm and both soles. The patches were minimally itchy. A portassium hydroxide preparation from his left palm was positive for fungal elements.

Description

asymmetric confluent scaly patches

Categories

infections and infestations papulosquamous eruptions

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12/18/2010 16:37:07

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