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Tim Monahan, MD

Diagnosis

pityriasis rotunda ichthyosis, vulgaris

Body Site

abdomen

Age

46 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

scattered

Color

brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This 46-year-old man was evaluated for asymptomatic patches on the trunk that developed after he moved to the United States 10 years ago. He had a one year history of type 2 diabetes that was well controlled with an oral hypoglycemic.

Description

striking round hyperpigmented patches with associated fine scale

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions hyperpigmentation

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3/8/2003 10:54:46

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