dermatomyositis. red-violet, slightly itchy, flat. blurred erythema in the décolleté and on the lateral parts of the neck. general fatigue and muscle weakness.
Pemphigoid gestationis: Intensely itching exanthema since 4 weeks with multiple, generalized, symmetrical, truncated, large red plaques with isolated, bulging blisters.
scabies. vein-shaped, rough papules with massive, especially nocturnal itching. larger plaques only in case of eczematization. predilection sites: interdigital folds of hands and feet, areolas. head and neck are free.
Cellulitis eosinophile: unusually extensive skin findings, with a clinical picture that has existed for several weeks, with fatigue and tiredness as well as erysipelas-like erythema that gradually conflates into larger areas.
Kaposi's sarcoma epidemic (overview): HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with disseminated, bizarrely configured, reddish-brown plaques, partly in a striped pattern arranged in the cleavage lines.
Lupus erythematosus, subacute-cutaneous. detail magnification: Multiple, solitary or confluent, small spots to large areas, sharply defined, anular and gyrated erythema of neck and face of a 68-year-old female patient, partly covered with yellowish crusts.
Psorisis, plaque type: chronic relapsing-active psoriasis with larger, in places confluent plaques, as well as smaller fresh papules and plaques. Largely symmetrical infestation pattern.
Nummular Dermatitis: General view: One year ago, for the first time, massive itching, initially papular, later plaque-shaped skin changes on the entire integument with emphasis on the extremities, trunk and buttocks of a 77-year-old woman.
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