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Chris Ha, MD

Diagnosis

cutaneous larva migrans

Body Site

buttock

Age

30 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

serpiginous

Color

red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 30 year old man was evaluated for an itchy rash on the buttocks which appeared shortly after her returned from a beach trip to Jamaica. The serpiginous plaque disappeared after treatment with a single dose of oral thiabendazole.

Description

serpiginous red plaque extending 5 cm

Categories

infections and infestations

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11/3/2002 16:32:44

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