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Hypertrichosis has been frequently observed during the oral administration of the potent antihypertensive agent, minoxidil. However, hypertrichosis is uncommon after treatment with topical minoxidil for alopecia, and usually occurs in...
Dowling-Degos disease, or reticular pigmented anomaly of the flexures, is a rare genodermatosis characterized by an acquired reticular macular hyperpigmentation that initially affects the axillae and groin and later involves...
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with mottled pigmentation (EBS-MP) is a rare subtype of EBS
and characterized by blistering of the skin, mottled pigmentation, and palmoplantar
hyperkeratosis. We report a 3-year-old boy with mottled...
Periumbilical perforating pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PPPXE) is a localized acquired disorder found most frequently in obese, multiparous, middle-aged women. It is characterized clinically by yellowish, lax, well-circumscribed, reticulated or cobblestoned patches...
Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is a benign, uncommon disorder of unknown etiology, that usunlly appears as papules or nodules on the head and neck. Histopathologically, ALHE is a angioproliferating...
Bowen's disease represents an intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma and can be associated with internal malignancy. Internal cancers originate predominantly from respiratory, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary tracts. A 71-year-old man presented with...
Neurofibromatosis is a systemic hereditary disorder with varied manifestations in bone, soft tissue, the nervous system, and skin. Neurofibromatosis is characterized by cafe au lait macules, neurofi- bromas, Lisch nodules,...
The frequency of metastasis to the skin from lung cancer is 1-12%. The incidence of cutaneous metastasis was high in patients with large-cell lung cancer, whereas squamous cell and small-cell...