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Atrophic Lesion on the Abdomen
An 18-month-old child presented with a 4-cm, atrophic, flesh-colored plaque on the left lateral aspect of the abdomen with overlying wrinkling of...
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A girl presents with blotchy, slightly itchy spots on her chest, back
What condition can present in childhood causing pale macules and patches surrounded by erythematous ill-defined patches?
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An 11-year-old female with a 3-year history of alopecia
What's your diagnosis?
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Sparse Hair on the Scalp
A 5-year-old girl presented to our clinic with sparse scalp hair. Her mother reported thinning of the hair and breakage that appeared shortly...
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Irritable Baby With Weight Loss and a Periorificial and Truncal Rash
A 4-month-old infant boy presented to the pediatric hospital unit with a rash, fever, and failure to thrive. Prior to admission, the patient was...
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A teen presents with a severe, tender rash on the extremities
A 13-year-old girl presents with skin that is red and hot; she has tense bullae on the neck, arms, and legs.
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Congenital Defect of the Toenail
An 18-month-old girl presented for evaluation of nail dystrophy. The patient’s parents stated that the left great toenail had been dystrophic...
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A teen girl presents with a pinkish-red bump on her right leg
What presents as a pinkish-red, exophytic nodule, approximately 1 cm diameter with a central crust?
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A 4-year-old with a lesion on her cheek, which grew and became firmer over two months
A toddler presents with pink, rubbery, nontender, nonfluctuant nodules on the cheek.
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Four-year-old boy presents with itchy rash on face, extremities
Signs and symptoms of this condition include significant pruritus and acute eczematous changes, including vesicles and papules – often with oozing...
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What presents as deep erythematous papules, pustules, and may form an annular or circular plaque?