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A 14-year-old male presents to clinic with a new-onset rash of the hands
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
- Margaret Appiah
A 14-year-old male presented to clinic with a new onset rash of the hands.
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A 19-month-old vaccinated female with 2 days of rash
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
- Elana Kleinman
Female toddler presents with a progressive rash, although she is otherwise asymptomatic.
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What is the diagnosis?
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A 35-day-old female was referred to our pediatric dermatology clinic for evaluation of a red lesion on the right arm.
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Teen boy’s knee lesion has changed
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A teen boy has a violaceous circular plaque on his left knee.
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What’s under my toenail?
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A 13-year-old female was seen by her pediatrician for a lesion that had been on her right toe for about 6 months.
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An otherwise healthy 1-month-old female presents with lesions on the face, scalp, and chest
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
- Ayan Kusari
A 1-month-old female infant presented to the dermatology clinic with a 3-week history of recurrent skin lesions on the scalp, face, and chest.
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A 12-year-old male has persistent purple toes and new red lesions on his hands
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A punch biopsy from one of the lesions on the feet showed subtle basal vacuolar interface inflammation on the epidermis and rare apoptotic...
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Make the Diagnosis - March 2021
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A young boy presents with a violaceous lichenified rash.
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A girl presents with blotchy, slightly itchy spots on her chest, back
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
What condition can present in childhood causing pale macules and patches surrounded by erythematous ill-defined patches?
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A teen presents with a severe, tender rash on the extremities
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A 13-year-old girl presents with skin that is red and hot; she has tense bullae on the neck, arms, and legs.
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A 4-year-old with a lesion on her cheek, which grew and became firmer over two months
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A toddler presents with pink, rubbery, nontender, nonfluctuant nodules on the cheek.
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What presents as deep erythematous papules, pustules, and may form an annular or circular plaque?
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
It is a cutaneous mycosis in which the fungal infection goes deeper into the hair follicle causing a...
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What's your diagnosis?
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
A baby boy presents with purpuric papules on his face, arms, legs, and edematous extremities.
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Nail dystrophy and nail plate thinning
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
The child also had longitudinal fissuring of all fingernails on presentation.
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Make the Diagnosis
- Author:
- Catalina Matiz, MD
What condition presents in children as flesh-colored bumps that may becomes crusty and somewhat itchy?