Dermatopathology

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Blisters in a Comatose Elderly Woman

An 82-year-old woman presented to the emergency department after her daughter found her unconscious in the bathroom laying on her right side. She...

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Pediatric Dermatology Consult

What is the diagnosis?

A teen girl presents with painful, draining lesions of the axillae, groin, and buttock.

Dermpath Diagnosis

Enlarging Nodule on the Back

A 43-year-old man with an unremarkable medical history presented to our clinic with an enlarging painful nodule on the upper back that was present...

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Erythematous Indurated Nodule on the Forehead

A 39-year-old man presented with an enlarging asymptomatic nodule on the forehead of more than 3 years’ duration. Physical examination revealed a...

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Indurated Mass on the Right Central Back

A 26-year-old Guatemalan man who was a former carpenter presented with an indurated, nontender, nonpruritic, subcutaneous mass on the right...

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Pruritic Eruption on the Trunk and Extremities

A 74-year-old woman with a 30-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to our dermatology clinic with a pruritic eruption on the trunk,...

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Vegetative Plaques on the Face

An 86-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for sigmoid colon perforation secondary to ischemic colitis. His medical history consisted of...

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Tender Subcutaneous Nodule in a Prepubescent Boy

A 12-year-old boy with olive skin presented with a tender subcutaneous nodule on the back of 6 months’ duration. He reported the lesion initially...

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