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Agminate lichen aureus

Lichen aureus is a rare variant of pigmented purpura, with a chronic and benign course. It is generally asymptomatic and often occurs in the lower limbs, presenting as erythematous brownish, coppery or golden macules and/or papules. The diagnosis is based on clinical and histopathological findings....

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Autores principales: Tortelly, Violeta Duarte, da Silva, Roberto Souto, Mota, Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo, Piñeiro-Maceira, Juan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24346903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132397
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author Tortelly, Violeta Duarte
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Mota, Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo
Piñeiro-Maceira, Juan
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description Lichen aureus is a rare variant of pigmented purpura, with a chronic and benign course. It is generally asymptomatic and often occurs in the lower limbs, presenting as erythematous brownish, coppery or golden macules and/or papules. The diagnosis is based on clinical and histopathological findings. The dermatoscopic pattern has been considered a useful tool in diagnosis presumption. We describe a case with a confluent morphological pattern, called agminate lichen aureus.
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spelling pubmed-38760152014-01-08 Agminate lichen aureus Tortelly, Violeta Duarte da Silva, Roberto Souto Mota, Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo Piñeiro-Maceira, Juan An Bras Dermatol Case Report Lichen aureus is a rare variant of pigmented purpura, with a chronic and benign course. It is generally asymptomatic and often occurs in the lower limbs, presenting as erythematous brownish, coppery or golden macules and/or papules. The diagnosis is based on clinical and histopathological findings. The dermatoscopic pattern has been considered a useful tool in diagnosis presumption. We describe a case with a confluent morphological pattern, called agminate lichen aureus. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3876015/ /pubmed/24346903 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132397 Text en ©2013 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Tortelly, Violeta Duarte
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Mota, Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo
Piñeiro-Maceira, Juan
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title_short Agminate lichen aureus
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24346903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132397
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