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Alison Rhein, MD

Diagnosis

Alternaria fungal infection, deep

Body Site

leg

Age

38 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown pink

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

A 38 year old kidney transplant patient had a 2 month history of a large pink hyperpigmented lobulated plaque on his lower leg. Skin biopsy and culture revealed Alternaria infection.

Description

large indurated pink hyperpigmented lobulated plaque

Categories

infections and infestations granulomatous disorder

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3/11/2002 22:38:37

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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