Candidoses: Female, 62 J. Candida submammary under long-term steroid-containing local therapy of an inverse psoriasis; note the marginal satellite nodules.
Psoriasis arthropathica: Acralaccentuated psoriasis vulgaris (features of acrodermatitis continua supuativa) with severe nail dystrophy; distended, painful peripheral finger and middle joints as a sign of psoriatic arthritis.
Multiple mastocytomas: disseminated, flat, brownish-reddish, itchy, smooth patches and plaques on the trunk and extremities of an 8-month-old boy; attention should be paid to the intact surface pattern of the field skin over the lesional skin.
Tinea manuum. flat, borderline, little scaling flock with single follicular papules in the area of the back of the hand and forearm, little itching, for several months.
Nummular Dermatitis: Multiple, reddened, confluent, roundish or bizarrely configured plaques with weeping yellowish crusts on the back of a 76-year-old female patient.
AIN: perianally localized, less sympotmatic, extensive, whitish erosive plaque at 3 o'clock; secondary findings anal fissure at 6 o'clock (actual cause of the doctor's visit)
parapsoriasis en plaques, benign small hereditary form. 55-year-old patient with small spotted parapsoriasis en plaques (also called chronic superficial dermatitis). the distribution pattern (fingerprint dermatosis) in the longitudinal direction of the skin tension lines is almost diagnostic. occasionally slight itching (mostly in the winter months). in summer (after sea vacation) almost healed. histology is often not conclusive.
Scabies:explanatory presentation; chronic (existing for months) generalized, "eczematous", enormously itchy disease pattern with rough papules in the shape of a duct (here marked by black lines), encircling a chronically eczematized skin area without detectable duct structures.)
Kaposi's sarcoma. 37-year-old man infected with HIV has some circumscribed, symptomless, red plaques in the area of the nose. development within one month. conspicuous follicular accentuation in the lesions. smooth skin surface, no scaling. similar skin changes still exist on palmae and plantae as well as on the glans penis. development within one month.
Primary cutaneous marginal zone lymphoma: 10 monthsago , first appearance of red, surface smooth papules and plaques in a 59-year-old patient; no scratch excoriations, no scaling, no pruritus.
Keratosis actinica erythematous type: multiple red, rough, slightly painful papules and plaques on the bald head when stroking over them, continuously existing for years.
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