Dermatitis, chronic actinic (type actinic reticuloid). large-area, chronically dynamic, severe eczema reaction limited to UV-exposed skin areas with rough, extensive eminently itchy plaques with fine dense scaling. massive actinic elastosis (see deep rhomboidal skin field of the entire face). already after brief exposure to the sun, increase in burning itching. no history of atopy. probably caused by the intake of thiazide-containing diuretics.
Dermatitis contact allergic: Acute, itching, relatively sharply defined, photoallergic (contact) eczema with red plaques infiltrated like pillows, partly sharply defined, in the lateral cheek area also blurredly defined. Multiple, partly solitary, partly confluent vesicles on cheeks, nose and forehead. 27-year-old female patient after application of a sunblock.
Lupus erythematosus systemic: fixed (persistent), relatively sharply defined, deep red, "butterfly-like" flake-free () erythema (the term plaque on the face of a 32-year-old female patient. SLE has been known for years. Typical is the erythema-free perioral zone and orbital region.
Contact dermatitis: Heavily lichenified eczema plaques in the area of the upper and lower eyelids in chronic, contact-allergic eczema; evidence of sensitization to various eyelid cosmetics.
Dermatosis, acute febrile neutrophils. following high fever in a 36-year-old woman, acutely occurring multiple, reddish-livid, succulent, pressure-dolent, infiltrated papules confluent to nodules and plaques. overall generalized picture with emphasis on extremities and trunk.
Dermatitis, seborrheic: Therapy-resistant seborrheic eczema in a 32-year-old HIV-infected person. improvement under highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
acute erysipelas. acutely appeared, since a few days existing, increasing, flat, sharply defined, pillow-like raised, flaming red swelling of the left cheek and eye. vesicles and blisters. distinct impairment of the general condition with fever.
Lupus erythematosus systemic. persistent, blurred, deep red, butterfly-like erythema in the face of a 29-year-old female patient with SLE, which has been known for years. Occasionally small papules and plaques are also found, some with firmly adhering scaling (lower lip area).
Dermatitis chronic actinic: An almost sharply defined flat eczema reaction on the back of the hand that has persisted for months and occurred after short gardening.
Erythema multiforme: suddenly occurring, itchy, disseminated exanthema with cocard-like plaques, which has been present for a few days; the skin lesions appeared shortly after starting antibiotic therapy for urinary tract infection.
Systemic lupus erythematosus: after exposure to sunlight the findings worsen significantly with persistent, moderately sharply defined, symmetrical, non-scaling red plaques.
Typical - butterfly pattern - with a free perioral triangle. Bridge of nose, upper eyelids and tip of chin are affected.
Raynaud's phenomenon; disturbance of the general condition with arthralgia, fever up to 38°C.
Dermatosis, acute febrile neutrophil. progressive findings in the face of a 45-year-old woman, 4 days after a febrile intestinal infection with diarrhea. multiple, acute, generalized (part of an exanthema), 2.0-5.0 cm large, sharply defined, painful, red, rough plaques. identical appearing, spot-like skin changes occurred progressively on legs and trunk. high fever, severe feeling of illness and neutrophil leukocytosis.
lupus erythematosus systemic. persistent, sharply defined, symmetrical, non-scaly erythema of the face after exposure to sunlight. known Raynaud's phenomenon. individual enanthema of the oral mucosa (hard palate and cheek mucosa). distinct disturbance of the general condition with arthralgias, fever up to 38° C. typical - butterfly pattern - ("butterfly mask") with free perioral triangle. bridge of nose, upper eyelid and tip of chin are affected.
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