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Franz Ritucci, MD

Diagnosis

pyogenic granuloma

Body Site

leg

Age

42 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

A 42-year-old man complained of a red lump on his leg which bled whenever it was accidentally traumatized. The nodule was shaved and cauterized without recurrence. Histopathology showed a pyogenic granuloma.

Description

1.5 cm red crusted nodule on a red base

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors)

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4/19/2004 8:40:11

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