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Cureus 2021 Dec 9;13(12):e20301. Epub 2021 Dec 9.

Dermatology, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, USA.

Cutaneous metastases occur in approximately 10% of oncology patients as a feature of a persistent solid tumor or the harbinger of recurrent neoplastic disease. However, they can be the presenting manifestation of an unsuspected visceral malignancy in one percent of previously cancer-free individuals. Metastatic skin lesions from breast carcinoma are diverse in their appearance. Read More

North Clin Istanb 2020 31;7(5):494-498. Epub 2020 Aug 31.

Department of Dermatology and Veneorology, Istanbul Medeniyet University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.

Objective: Rainbow pattern is a dermoscopic finding composed of multiple colors simulating a rainbow. It is known as a characteristic feature of Kaposi's sarcoma. Here, we reported different non-Kaposi's sarcoma conditions with a rainbow pattern aiming to discuss the diagnostic significance of the finding. Read More

Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2017 Jul;25(2):164-166

Efstathia Pasmatzi, MD, Department of Dermatology School of Medicine University of Patras, 26504 Rio-Patras, Greece;

Dear Editor, Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a very common skin infection caused by a molluscipox virus gene of the poxvirus family. It usually occurs in young children, sexually active adults, and immunocompromised individuals. The typical clinical picture of this infection is characterized by asymptomatic flesh-colored, single or multiple papules, measuring 2-6 mm in diameter with a central umbilication that occur on the skin and the mucous membranes. Read More

Ann Dermatol Venereol 2004 Aug-Sep;131(8-9):795-8

Clinique Dermatologique, Hôpitaux Universitaires, 1 place de l'Hôpital, 67091 Strasbourg, France.

Introduction: Superficial granulomatous pyoderma is a rare variant of pyoderma gangrenosum, which is often diagnosed at a late stage because of misleading clinical-histopathological features. We report a new case of this rare disease.

Case Report: A 67 year-old man presented with inflammatory lesions that had become ulcerated over the past 4 months despite prolonged antibiotic therapy. Read More