‘Bizarre’ rash: adult-onset cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Autor: | Jennifer Garioch, Andre B. S. Khoo |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Papular rash Asymptomatic Skin Diseases Article 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Langerhans cell histiocytosis medicine Humans Upper abdomen Aged 80 and over business.industry General Medicine Exanthema Thorax medicine.disease Dermatology Rash Histiocytosis Langerhans-Cell 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis General malaise Axilla Female medicine.symptom business 030215 immunology |
Popis: | A woman aged 80 years was admitted under the general physicians with a 2-week history of general malaise. She was referred to dermatology for an opinion on a rash which had been present for 6 months. Examination revealed an erythematous, keratotic and papular rash below her breasts (figure 1), in both axillae (figure 2), upper abdomen and lower back. The rash was asymptomatic. The patient … |
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