Advanced Search
Search
Diagnosis
Pigmentation
Color
Body Site
Age
Author
Morphology
Pattern
Organization
Category
Close
Search

Contributor

Alison Young, MD

Diagnosis

mycobacterium infection, atypical mycobacterium infection Mycobacterium marinum

Body Site

arm hand wrist

Age

55 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

linear

Color

purple red

Morphology

nodule

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 55-year-old man complained of minimally tender nodules which started on his hand 3 months earlier and gradually spread up his forearm.

Description

0.5-2 cm violaceous nodules some with crusting in a line

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) infections and infestations

Image Added

5/17/2004 20:07:42

Translate

Other Resources

PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

Image Options

Share