Pigmented purpura masquerading as acral melanoma

Australas J Dermatol. 2019 Feb;60(1):e68-e70. doi: 10.1111/ajd.12885. Epub 2018 Jul 5.

Authors

Grainne M Callaghan¹, Graham Woods², Stephanie Menzies¹, Fergal J Moloney^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² Department of Pathology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
³ School of Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

PMID: 29974454
DOI: 10.1111/ajd.12885

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Dermoscopy
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Hand Dermatoses / diagnostic imaging*
Hand Dermatoses / pathology
Humans
Hyperpigmentation / complications
Hyperpigmentation / diagnostic imaging*
Hyperpigmentation / pathology
Melanoma / diagnostic imaging*
Middle Aged
Purpura / complications
Purpura / diagnostic imaging*
Purpura / pathology
Skin / pathology
Skin Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*