Dermatopathology
Commentary
Clinicians Should Retain the Ability to Choose a Pathologist
As employers search for ways to reduce the cost of providing health care to their employees, there is a growing trend toward narrowed provider...
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Purple Curvilinear Papules on the Back
Dermpath Diagnosis
Flesh-Colored Papular Eruption
Case Reports
Sarcoidosis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Connection Documented in a Case Series of 3 Patients
Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystem disease characterized by the formation of noncaseating granulomas in multiple organs, including the skin. An...
Conference Coverage
Low-dose IL-2 shows promise for refractory lupus
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Dermpath Diagnosis
Verrucous Plaque on the Leg
A 40-year-old man presented with an enlarging 3-cm verrucous nodule on the upper lip and three 1- to 2-cm crusted verrucous plaques on the right...
Environmental Dermatology
Aquatic Antagonists: Cutaneous Sea Urchin Spine Injury
Injuries from sea urchin spines are commonly seen in coastal regions with high levels of participation in water activities. Although these...
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Necrotic Lesion of the Ear
A 43-year-old woman presented with a painful necrotic lesion on the right ear of 1 month's duration. She denied trauma to the ear and had no other...
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Crusted Plaque in the Umbilicus
A 74-year-old man presented to our outpatient dermatology clinic with an asymptomatic umbilical lesion of unknown duration. The patient believed...
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Blaschkoid Unilateral Patch on the Chest
Case Letter
Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis and the Risk for Malignancy
To the Editor:Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare autosomal-recessive genodermatosis characterized by widespread infection with...