A keratotic nodule on a cobblestone plaque: A rare case presentation

The manuscript describes a case of a 68‐year‐old woman with a pruritic nodule and yellow cobblestone plaque on her abdomen. Biopsy results showed trans epidermal illumination of basophilic elastic fibres in the reticular dermis with calcium deposits. The diagnosis was perforating calcific elastosis,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tootoonchi, Nasim, Ansari, Mahshid Sadat, Kamyab, Kambiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Images in Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10690652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38047265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.308
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Sumario:The manuscript describes a case of a 68‐year‐old woman with a pruritic nodule and yellow cobblestone plaque on her abdomen. Biopsy results showed trans epidermal illumination of basophilic elastic fibres in the reticular dermis with calcium deposits. The diagnosis was perforating calcific elastosis, an acquired rare condition mostly seen in obese, multiparous, middle‐aged women.[Image: see text]

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