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Histiocytoid Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Challenging Case With Features of Sweet Syndrome

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By Helena Kuhn, Cathy M. Massoud, Asha Gowda
| MDedge Dermatology Verified
References Requena L, Kutzner H, Palmedo G, et al. Histiocytoid Sweet syndrome: a dermal infiltration of immature neutrophilic granulocytes. Arch Dermatol. 2005;141:834-842. Cohen PR. Neutrophilic dermatoses: a review of current treatment options. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2009;10:301-312. Cohen PR. Sweet’s syndrome—a comprehensive review of an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2007;2:34. Braswell SF, Kostopoulos TC, Ortega-Loayza AG.
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Fungal Osler Nodes Indicate Candidal Infective Endocarditis

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By Lauren E. Tisdale, Cathy M. Massoud, Mark Mochel
| MDedge Dermatology Verified
References Arnold CJ, Johnson M, Bayer AS, et al. Infective endocarditis: an observational cohort study with a focus on therapy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015;59:2365. doi:10.1128/AAC.04867-14 Chaudhary SC, Sawlani KK, Arora R, et al. Native aortic valve fungal endocarditis. BMJ Case Rep. 2013;2013:bcr2012007144. doi:10.1136/bcr-2012-007144 Ellis ME, Al-Abdely H, Sandridge A, et al. Fungal endocarditis: evidence in the world literature, 1965–1995. Clin Infect Dis. 2001;32:50-62.
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Hyperkeratotic Nummular Plaques on the Upper Trunk

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By Ansley Devore, Cathy M. Massoud, Preeya T. Shah, Abdullah Aleisa
| MDedge Dermatology Verified
The Diagnosis: Extragenital Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus Histopathologic evaluation revealed hyperkeratosis, follicular plugging, epidermal atrophy, and homogenization of papillary dermal collagen with an underlying lymphocytic infiltrate (Figure 1). Direct immunofluorescence of a plaque with a superimposed bulla was negative for deposition of C3, IgG, IgA, IgM, or fibrinogen. Accordingly, clinicopathologic correlation supported a diagnosis of extragenital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA).
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Varicella zoster virus presenting as lower extremity ulcers and an atypical myeloid infiltrate

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By Dermatologic Surgery, Cathy M. Massoud, Lisa Trivedi
| JAAD Case Reports Verified
Key words atypical myeloid infiltrate herpes zoster immunosuppression leg ulcers methotrexate varicella zoster virus Abbreviation used: VZV (varicella zoster virus) Introduction The cutaneous manifestations of varicella zoster virus (VZV) include diverse clinicopathologic presentations, particularly in immunocompromised patients.
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