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Pramod Kumar

Diagnosis

contact dermatitis, allergic

Body Site

forearm arm

Age

45 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

linear angulated

Color

red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 45-year-old woman developed red, itchy linear plaques on her arm after receiving intravenous fluids. This probably resulted from a contact allergic dermatitis from adhesive tape used to anchor the intravenous line in place.

Description

sharply demarcated red plaques forming a cross

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions environmental injury

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9/6/2009 23:13:53

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