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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

lichen striatus nail dystrophy

Body Site

arm elbow nail, hand

Age

8 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

linear Blaschko lines

Color

skin color

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This healthy 8-year-old boy was evaluated for a broad linear lichenoid band of papules extending from just above the right elbow to the forearm, wrist and thumb. Note the linear dystrophic nail changes.

Description

broad band of linear 1-2 mm flat topped minimally scaly papules

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions Blaschko lines linear eruptions

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2/13/2005 12:34:08

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