Dermpath Diagnosis

Dermpath Diagnosis

Spiky Papules on the Dorsal Feet

Author:
Dema T. Alniemi, MD
Laura Greene, MD
Melanie Bui, MD, PhD

A 54-year-old man who was otherwise healthy presented with asymptomatic, discrete, rough, red-brown, hyperkeratotic papules on the dorsal aspects...

Dermpath Diagnosis

Distinct Violaceous Plaques in Conjunction With Blisters

Author:
Radhika Grandhi, MD, MPH
Christopher G. Bazewicz, MD
B. Joel Tjarks, MD
George Lin, MD
Tammie C. Ferringer, MD
Eric W. Hossler, MD

A 72-year-old woman presented to our dermatology clinic with a rash of several months' duration that began as itchy bumps on the wrists and spread...

Dermpath Diagnosis

Ulcerated Nodule on the Scalp

Author:
Craig J. Garofola, DO
Mariana A. Phillips, MD
Aleksandra Brown, DO
Douglas J. Grider, MD

A 66-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic with a rapidly enlarging, draining lesion on the scalp. The lesion seemed to enlarge over...

Dermpath Diagnosis

Tender Papules on the Bilateral Dorsal Hands

Author:
Radhika Srivastava, BA
Ann John, MD
Cindy Wassef, MD
Amin Maghari, MD
Babar K. Rao, MD

A 58-year-old woman with a medical history of asthma, hypertension, hypothyroidism, and hyperlipidemia presented with a painful rash of 10 days'...

Dermpath Diagnosis

Solitary Papule on the Nose

Author:
Qiong Wu, MD
Daniel C. Skipper, DO
Dirk M. Elston, MD

A 25-year-old man presented with a flesh-colored papule on the left side of the nose of 2 years' duration.

Dermpath Diagnosis

Solitary Papule on the Leg

Author:
Qiong Wu, MD
Daniel C. Skipper, DO
Dirk M. Elston, MD

A 28-year-old man presented with a growing asymptomatic papule on the right leg.

Dermpath Diagnosis

Pigmented Mass on the Shoulder

Author:
Qiong Wu, MD
Yixuan Wu, MD
Hongyu Yang, MD
Qiang Ju, MD
Dirk M. Elston, MD

A 37-year-old woman presented with an asymptomatic, indurated, pigmented, subcutaneous nodule on the right shoulder of more than 3 years' duration...

Dermpath Diagnosis

Ill-Defined Macule on the Abdomen

Author:
Claire O. Dorfman, DO
Nektarios Lountzis, MD
Tanya Ermolovich, DO

A 38-year-old woman presented with an asymptomatic lesion on the abdomen. On physical examination, there was a 5×2-mm, solitary, ill-defined pink...

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Enlarging Nodule on the Thigh

Author:
Alexander A. Valiga, BS
Radhika Grandhi, MD
B. Joel Tjarks, MD

A 68-year-old patient presented with an enlarging flesh-colored nodule on the thigh that was positive for cytokeratin 20 and negative for...

Dermpath Diagnosis

Unilateral Facial Papules and Plaques

Author:
Mona R.E. Abdel-Halim, MD
Marwa Fawzy, MD
Marwah A. Saleh, MD
Sara Ismail, MD
Sally Doss, MSc
Eman El Nabarawy, MD
Amira El Tawdy, MD
Mostafa Abdel-Latif, MD
Suzan Shalaby, MD
Marwa Amer, MD
Heba A. Abdelkader, MD

A 9-year-old boy presented with a slowly progressive lesion of 5 years’ duration affecting only the left side of the face in a dermatomal pattern...

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