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Shyam Bhanu Verma

Diagnosis

lichen amyloidosis

Body Site

leg shin

Age

45 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

white/hypo pink

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This 45-year-old man complained of itchy bumps on both shins for 10 years. The lesions waxed and waned with topical steroids, salicylic acid and emollients.

Description

multiple, uniform 2-3 mm symmetric, scaly papules

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions

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3/30/2004 15:03:43

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