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Samir Abbaro, MD

Diagnosis

erythema multiforme target lesion

Body Site

hand

Age

55 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

annular grouped, clustered

Color

red

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

symmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

Target lesions appeared recurrently on the distal extremities of this 55-year-old man shortly after he began to take aspirin for chronic headaches. The lesions cleared after he discontinued the medication

Description

symmetric red annular plaques

Categories

drug reaction

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5/16/2003 17:52:52

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