Ann Dermatol.  2014 Feb;26(1):113-114. 10.5021/ad.2014.26.1.113.

Solitary Granuloma Annulare: The First Case of Development on a Healthy Child's Palm

• Na CH
• Kim MS
• Song SH
• Shin BS

• KMID: 2265709
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2014.26.1.113

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Granuloma Annulare*
Granuloma*

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Solitary, coin sized, mild hyperkeratotic, skin colored plaque with central depression on his palm (arrows).

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  Fig. 2 (A) A biopsy specimen showed palisading granulomas with collagen degeneration and some inflammatory cells in the dermis (H&E, ×100). (B) Central mucinous area had a positive reaction as faint blue materials by alcian blue stain (×200).

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