Mixed connective tissue disease. hyperkeratoticnail folds with elongated capillaries and focal haemorrhages. Note the splatter-like scars on the back of the fingers as well as the expression of focal, now healed scarred, cutaneous vascular occlusions.
Vascular (capillary) malformation (so-called naevus flammeus): Congenital, generalized, spotty erythema from the scalp to the sole of the foot in an 8-year-old boy, developed according to age.
DD: Rosacea erythematosus- here lupus pernio: 63-year-old female patient with reddish-livid plaque of the nose and previously known chronic pulmonary sarcoidosis.
Nevus flammeus: congenital, asymmetrically arranged, non-syndromal (no tissue hypertrophy, no orthopedic malposition) large-area (telangiectatic) vascular nevus; characteristic are the scattered borders of the red spots.
rosacea papulopustulosa: centrofacially localized redness, inflammatory papules and pustules. infestation of the eyelids. recurrent keratoconjunctivitis.
dermatomyositis. flat, red-livid spots on the face of a 55-year-old woman with periorbital and perinasal accentuation. tired facial expression. general fatigue, muscle weakness and weight loss with underlying tumor disease. redness of the back of the fingers, megacapillaries in the capillary microscopy of the nail fold capillaries.
rosacea erythematosa: extensive and even redness of both cheeks. alternate course of redness. intensification with slight swelling due to cold/warm change or after alcohol consumption.
Naevus flammeus lateralis: Sharply limited livid-blueish spot with increasing deepening of the colour in the area of the lateral upper lip and philtrum.
Erysipelas, acute: under high fever, , within 2 days appeared, sharply limited flat, saturated redness and plaque formation of the left buttock. accompanying: painful regional lymphadenitis.
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