lupus erythematodes chronicus discoides: 18-year-old otherwise healthy patient. skin lesions since 12 months, gradually increasing, no photosensitivity. disseminated, chronic, touch-sensitive, red , differently sized plaques with rather discrete scaling. histology and DIF are typical for erythematodes. no positive ANA and ENA.
lupus erythematodes chronicus discoides: 25-year-old otherwise healthy patient. variable now discrete skin lesions; for 12 months. only low photosensitivity. multiple, touch-sensitive, red, plaques. histology and DIF are typical for erythematodes, ANA and ENA negative.
Scleromyxedema. 52-year-old patient shows a diffuse thickening and discreet reddening of the facial skin. Especially in the area of the glabella there is a bulging overlapping thickening of the skin folds.
Juvenile xanthogranuloma: with fresh consent from: Pajaziti L et al (2014) Juvenile xanthogranuloma a case report and review of the literature BMC Res Notes 7: 174
Dermatosis, acute febrile neutrophils (Sweet syndrome): acutely occurring (existing since 1 week) highfebrile exanthema with involvement of the trunk, face and capillitium as well as the upper extremities. feeling of illness, myalgia, arthritis. high inflammation parameters. cause unknown (viral infection in combination with the intake of anti-inflammatory drugs?).
Lupus erythematosus, subacute-cutaneous, multiple, chronically dynamic, increasing, small or extensive red spots as well as red, small, sometimes rough, scaly papules and pustules on the face of a 66-year-old man. Furthermore, extensive, net-like branched telangiectasia can be found. DIF from lesional skin (see inlet; arrows indicate IgG deposits on the dermo-epidermal basement membrane zone and the follicular epithelium)
rosacea papulopustulosa: centrofacially localized redness, inflammatory papules and pustules. infestation of the eyelids. recurrent keratoconjunctivitis.
lupus erythematodes tumidus: for 4 weeks existing, little symptomatic, succulent, bright red, surface smooth papules and plaques. probably occurred after UV exposure (correlation could not be clearly clarified). no hyperesthesia. ANA: 1:160; DNA-Ak negative; DIF: uncharacteristic. initiation of therapy with Resochin.
Lupus erythematodes chronicus discoides:cutaneous chronic lupus erythematosus. years of course with circumscribed red scarring plaques (circle - with whitish atrophic area without follicular structure): arrow: dermal melanocytic nevus.
Basal cell carcinoma, nodular, sharply defined, shiny, smooth tumor interspersed with bizarre "tumor vessels", which are particularly prominent in this nodular basal cell carcinoma and play an important role in the diagnosis.
Folliculitis, gram-negative. in the area of the facial skin localized, disseminated standing, solitary, partly excised papules, pustules and nodules in a 50-year-old man. periorbital lichenification of the skin relief.
erythema perstans faciei: symmetric, reddening of both cheeks. is not considered a clinical picture by the patient. furthermore signs of a distinct keratosis pilaris on both upper arms.
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