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Kathy Vonderheid

Diagnosis

erythema migrans Lyme disease

Body Site

arm

Age

57 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

This healthy 57-year-old woman developed an asymptomatic annular red plaque on her arm which resolved 2 days after starting oral doxycycline for Lyme disease. She lived in an area endemic for deer ticks which transmit Lyme disease.

Description

annular red 4 cm indurated plaque

Categories

annular eruption reactive erythema

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8/1/2005 15:03:28

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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