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Constantinos Verros, MD

Diagnosis

Orf

Body Site

finger hand

Age

34 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

confluent

Color

purple

Morphology

vesiculobullous (blister, pustule)

Pattern

Comments

This single tender violaceous bulla developed on the hand of a 34 year old man a week after exposure with infected ewes. The lesion resolved 6 weeks later with local skin care only.

Description

Large confluent violaceous bullae with central necrotic pustules

Categories

infections and infestations vesiculobullous eruptions

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2/3/2001 16:43:04

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