Terra firma-forme dermatosis

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Terra firma-forme is a benign condition characterized by cutaneous hyperpigmentation resembling dirt. Despite its typical clinical presentation, the disorder is not well-known by physicians. Prompt recognition can avoid useless investigations and therapies. Vigorous swabbing of...

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Autores principales: Borgia, Francesco, Cannavò, Serafinella P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Clinical Image
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.44
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Terra firma-forme is a benign condition characterized by cutaneous hyperpigmentation resembling dirt. Despite its typical clinical presentation, the disorder is not well-known by physicians. Prompt recognition can avoid useless investigations and therapies. Vigorous swabbing of the skin with isopropyl alcohol-soaked gauze pads results in complete healing.
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spelling pubmed-41847702014-10-29 Terra firma-forme dermatosis Borgia, Francesco Cannavò, Serafinella P Clin Case Rep Clinical Image KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Terra firma-forme is a benign condition characterized by cutaneous hyperpigmentation resembling dirt. Despite its typical clinical presentation, the disorder is not well-known by physicians. Prompt recognition can avoid useless investigations and therapies. Vigorous swabbing of the skin with isopropyl alcohol-soaked gauze pads results in complete healing. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-02 2014-01-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4184770/ /pubmed/25356233 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.44 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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