erysipelas. solitary, acutely occurring, extensive, sharply defined, red plaque and bulging blisters with serous content in the area of the lower leg. in this case, the entry portal was a macerated tinea pedum. fever and chills, lymphangitis and lymphadenitis also exist.
Naevus sebaceus: 1.8 x 3.2 cm in size, existing since birth, slightly raised, slightly increasing, skin-coloured plaque on the right thigh of a 3-month-old girl; numerous telangiectasias are conspicuous.
melanoma malignes amelanotic: since earliest childhood a pigment mark is known at this site. continuous growth for several years. ulceration of the node for half a year. no significant symptoms. the diagnosis cannot be made on the basis of the clinical picture.
sarcoidosis: subcutaneously knotty form of sarcoidosis. recurrent course for several years. development of slightly pressure-painful nodules in the subcutaneous fatty tissue. known lung sarcoidosis stage II. skin findings: subcutaneously located, bulging nodules and plates, which can be clearly distinguished from the surrounding area and can be moved on the support. the skin above is partly reddened (see figure), partly unchanged.
Erythema induratum (Nodular vasculitis): The 48-year-old patient has been suffering for 2 years from these intermittent, moderately painful, therapy-resistant plaques which tend to ulceration.
Scleroderma circumscripts (plaque type). chronic, sharply defined, clearly indurated, whitish atrophic, smooth plaques with surrounding blue-violet to lilac resterythema (lilac ring). the individual plaques expand centrifugally increasingly and fade centrally. subjectively, there is only a slight feeling of tension.
Lichen planus. chronically active, multiple, disseminated or confluent, increasing, first appearing about 6 months ago, mainly localized at the outer edge and back of the foot, 0.3-0.6 cm large, itchy, red, smooth, shiny papules in a 46-year-old woman. Furthermore, a whitish, reticular pattern of the buccal mucosa of the mouth was visible.
Purpura eczematide-like purpura: non-symptomatic (no itching) eczema-like disease that has been recurrent for months in a completely healthy patient (no history of medication).
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