Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Telangiectasia - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia telangiectasia

Body Site

hand finger

Age

65 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

discrete scattered

Color

red

Morphology

papule

Pattern

generalized, disseminated

Comments

This 65-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia a decade earlier, had been treated for multiple nose bleeds and pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. Her son had similar lesions.

Description

multiple 1-3 mm blanching macules

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5/31/2008 13:00:47

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