Multiple Itchy Erythematous Papules and Plaques Localized to 1 Shin

Yi-Han Chang; Chao-Kai Hsu; Wei-Ting Tu

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3438

Multiple Itchy Erythematous Papules and Plaques Localized to 1 Shin

JAMA Dermatol. 2023 Nov 1;159(11):1270-1271. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3438.

Authors

Yi-Han Chang^{1

2}, Chao-Kai Hsu^{1

3

4}, Wei-Ting Tu¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
² Education Center, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
³ International Research Center of Wound Repair and Regeneration (iWRR), National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
⁴ Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

PMID: 37755837
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3438

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Plain language summary

A woman in her 30s presented with progressive, multiple itchy erythematous to violaceous papules and plaques with milia and a few erosions with partially detached epidermis localized to the left shin. What is your diagnosis?

MeSH terms

Humans
Leg
Pruritus* / diagnosis
Pruritus* / etiology
Skin Abnormalities*