Pruritus brachioradialer: frequently occurring unpleasantly prickly itching on the extensor forearms (including upper arms + back of the hand). more pronounced after UV exposure. significantly better after application of "cool packs". known chronic cervical spine syndrome.
Leishmaniasis, cutaneous. 12 weeks old, 1.5 x 1.2 cm in size, slowly progressing in size, solitary, slightly pressure dolent, red, rough lump with ulceration in the center. History of previous vacation in Egypt. No systemic complaints.
Porphyria cutanea tarda: close-up. older scars marked by stars. vertical arrows: encrusted erosions after traumta; vertical arrows: bulging (subepithelial - the entire epidermis forms the firm bladder roof) fresh areactive blisters (the blisters appear as if from nowhere. no signs of inflammation!)
Toxic epidermal necrolysis. emergency hospitalization of a highly febrile (temp. 39.5 °C) 78-year-old woman with hemorrhagic, areal, epidermal necrolysis in the area of the left arm after ingestion of vancomycin. significantly reduced general condition. it turned out that the patient had received allopurinol and ampicillin for the first time a few days before.
Leishmaniasis, cutaneous: about 8 weeks old, furuncoloid, moderately pressure dolent, red, rough lump with extensive central ulceration; history of previous vacation in Egypt; no systemic complaints.
Haemangioma of the infant. soft, reddish tumor occurring dorsally on the right wrist during the first months of life with torpid, ulcerous transformation in the further course.
Porphyria cutana tarda: discrete finding with which the disease initially presents itself. after banal traumas subclinical blisters develop. here residuals with erosions and shallow ulcerations
porphyria cutanea tarda. shown here is a detailed picture of the hand with an overall generalized, chronically dynamic infection on the integument of a 55-year-old man. on the right hand, hemorrhagic blisters appear a few hours old next to older, crusty erosions and flat atrophic, somewhat depigmented scars. the blisters appear after banal everyday traumas. the blistering is combined with hyperpigmentation in the face and neck (melanodermic porphyria brugsch) and hypertrichosis lanuginosa of the zygomatic arch.
Calcinosis dystrophica disseminated: reddened nodules with painful central ulcerations and visible calcifications; the changes occurred bilaterally in the underlying progressive systemic scleroderma.
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