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Manoj Ram, MD

Diagnosis

tinea corporis

Body Site

trunk arm breast

Age

16 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

scattered

Color

red brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

generalized, disseminated

Comments

A 16 year-old-girl developed multiple itchy round to oval , scaly annular plaques on her chest,abdomen and back a month ago. The eruption fluoresced with a Wood lamp, and a potassium hydroxide preparation of skin scrapings showed fungal elements.

Description

multiple disseminated round annular scaly plaques

Categories

infections and infestations papulosquamous eruptions

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10/15/2005 15:46:37

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