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Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD

Diagnosis

other

Body Site

leg

Age

40 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown purple

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This 40-year-old man developed large hyperpigmented hypertrophic pruritic plaques on the feet and legs. The hypertrophic variant of lichen planus commonly affects the lower extremities.

Description

symmetrical hypertrophic purple-brown plaques

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions

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11/5/2005 15:51:15

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