Urticaria pigmentosa:differently sized, disseminated, flat, oval or round, brownish-red spots on the trunk, buttocks and thighs; 52-year-old female patient. Continuous proliferation of the spots for years. No evidence of systemic infestation.
Lentigo maligna melanoma: Plaque with nodular parts, known for years, first brown, then gradually black, asymmetric, multicoloured, bizarrely limited plaque with nodular parts; the histological diagnosis was made from the nodular part.
Papillomatosis confluens et reticularis. confluent, brownish hyperpigmented papules in the neck region of a 31-year-old patient, existing for several years, blurred, flatly elevated, consistency-multiplied papules. velvety sensation on palpation. histologically there is acanthosis with distinct papillomatosis and strong plexus-like orthohyperkeratosis. PAS staining negative.
Papillomatosis confluens et reticularis: Patchy and flat, velvety yellow-brown plaques (harmless finding) in the sternoclavicular region and in the region of the upper abdomen.
Lentigo-maligna melanoma: a slow-growing, initially homogeneously brown, then multicoloured, black "spot", which has been known for several years and can now be felt in places as a sublimity.
Verrucae vulgares: solitary and beet-like aggregated, papules and plaques with fissured, hyperkeratotic-verrucous surface; generalized wart formation with long-term, high-dose immunosuppression.
Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris: acutely occurring, disseminated, 0.2-0.4 cm large, smooth yellowish pustules next to older, dried brown spots; neither history nor clinical evidence of psoriasis.
Naevus verrucosus Chronic stationary (existing since birth), 0.1-0.3 cm in size, arranged in a line pattern, firm, brown, rough papules, which are aggregated in the centre to a linear plaque Typical example of a linear cutaneous mosaic!
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