Twelve cases of distal digital keratoacanthoma (DKA) affecting the subungual area or the proximal nail fold are reported. The distal phalanx of the toe was affected in three cases. Spontaneous resolution occurred in one; one other recurred after surgery. We also discuss the link between DKA and inco
Distal digital angioleiomyoma: a case report and review of the literature
β Scribed by Judith Dominguez-Cherit MD; Anahy Brandariz MD
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 277 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0011-9059
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β¦ Synopsis
A 76βyearβold (male) developed pruritic, widespread papules and plaques in a symmetrical arrangement. The disease proved to be linear IgA dermatosis with circulating IgA type antibasement membrane autoantibodies binding to the epidermal side of the saltβsplit skin.
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