Linear psoriasis is a rare entity which is commonly confused with inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus. We report a 25-year-old man who had linear psoriasis along Blaschko lines in a unilateral distribution on the left side of the body. Our diagnosis was based on a combination of historical, clinical, histopathological evidence and response to treatment.

Received April 5, 2012, Revised May 25, 2012, Accepted for publication June 3, 2012 Corresponding author: Mutlu Cayirli, Department of Dermatology, Agri Military Hospital, Merkez, 04200, Agri, Turkey. Tel: 90-537-62076-79, Fax: 90-472-216-27-47, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http...

762 Ann Dermatol Received September 5, 2013, Revised October 10, 2013, Accepted for publication November 1, 2013 Corresponding author: Dae Won Koo, Department of Dermatology, Eulji University Hospital, 95 Dunsanseo-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon 302-799, Korea. Tel: 82-42-611-3035, Fax: 82-42-259-1111, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Com...

Chondroid synringoma (CS), pleomorphic adenoma of skin, is a benign tumor found in the head and neck region. CS was first reported in 1859 by Billorth for the salivary gland tumor. The usual presentation is an slowly growing, asymptomatic mass. A 53-year-old female with a history of chondroid synringoma had presented with multiple firm, nodular masses found in the left nostril area. The lesion ...

Linear morphea is a distinct form of morphea that occurs as a linear band usually with a single unilateral distribution. The lower extremities are most often involved. This dermatosis appears as a linear induration not necessarily related to the derm induration. We report herein a case of 20-year-old Iranian girl who had a linear sclerotic patch on right lower extremity with clinical and ...

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