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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

abuse, child purpura

Body Site

chest

Age

3 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

annular

Color

brown purple

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This toddler was beaten with a lamp cord producing distinctive arcuate purpuric and hyperpigmented patches.

Description

arcuate brownish-red patches

Categories

Iatrogenic disorders, child abuse,

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2/27/2003 8:40:45

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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