Lichen planus exanthematicus. for 2 months persistent, itchy, generalized, dense itchy rash with emphasis on trunk and extremities (face not affected). on the cheek mucosa there are pinhead-sized whitish papules.
Angiokeratoma circumscriptum: Vascular (venous) malformation of the skin (and subcutis) with circumscribed, aggregated moderately firm, blue-grey verrucous, painless plaques and nodules; varicosis of the surrounding area.
Brucellosis. the skin changes were preceded by a prodromal stage with undulating pyrexia and uncharacteristic flu-like symptoms (headache and aching limbs). in this detailed picture, the different stages of development of the efflorescences are shown.
Pityriasis lichenoides chronica:slightly itchy maculo-papular exanthema which hasbeenpresent for several months; here detailed picture of the lower leg.
Dermatitis, hypereosinophilic: generalized, partly papular, partly plaque-like, considerably itchy exanthema with disseminated, 0.3-1.5 cm large, red, papules which have merged into plaques in the middle of the thigh.
Pityriasis lichenoides chronica: 16-year-old, otherwise healthy patient, with a polymorphic papular exanthema on the trunk and extremities, which has been present for several months and is intermittent. no itching. no other symptoms. the lesions heal with a delicate depigmented scar.
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.
drug reaction, lymphocytes: multiple, non-symptomatic, surface-smooth papules and plaques. occurred several months after cardiological readjustment. patient otherwise healthy. no evidence of lymphatic systemic disease. no other drugs. histological: nodular, mature lymphocytic tissue. no lymph follicles.
Botryomycosis. less spectacular clinical findings. circumscribed, less painful area with pustules, nodules and extensive induration. the diagnosis was histologically confirmed by evidence of a deep granulomatous inflammation with abscesses and the presence of eosinophilic granules, the so-called Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon.
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