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Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD

Diagnosis

papular urticaria

Body Site

forearm

Age

1 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

red

Morphology

papule

Pattern

symmetric sites not clothing covered

Comments

This one-year-old child developed an itchy red papular eruption on the face and extremities following mosquito bites. Note the linear clusters of edematous red papules many with central crusts typical of insect bite hypersensitivity reactions in highly sensitized individuals.

Description

multiple clustered uniform excoriated 2-4 mm edematous red papules many with central besicles and crusts

Categories

environmental injury

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5/21/2007 22:12:33

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