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Erythema gyratum repens-like atypical and persistent figurate erythema
Zehra Asiran Serdar1, Ayse Tulin Mansur1, Sirin Pekcan Yasar1, Elvan Endogru1, Pembegul Gunes2
1 Department of Dermatology, Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
2 Department of Pathology, Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Correspondence Address:
Zehra Asiran Serdar
Department of Dermatology, Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, 34746 Üsküdar, Istanbul
Turkey
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Figurate erythemas are a group of dermatoses mostly developing in response to an underlying condition. They are characterized by erythematous papules growing centrifugally to form annular or polycyclic figures. Here, we describe a 16-year-old girl with EGR-like lesions confined to the dorsum of hands, present since she was eight years of age. |
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