Xeroderma Pigmentosa, Keratosis, Actinic - DermAtlas

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Kosman Sadek Zikry, MD

Diagnosis

xeroderma pigmentosa keratosis, actinic

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hand arm abdomen

Age

28 years

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light

Organization

confluent

Comments

This 28-year-old man with xeroderma pigmentosa demonstrates extensive chronic actinic damage with hyperpigmentation, actinic keratoses, atrophy, and several eroded and ulcerated nodules suspicious of squamous cell carcinoma. He had 2 sisters with similar skin changes and 5 unaffected brothers.

Description

widespread photodistributed scaly red, brown, and hypopigmented papules, patches and plaques

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6/1/2004 22:11:16

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