Parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis
Dermatologists are often referred urgent cases of acral hematoma by general practitioners and sports medicine specialists for the purpose of excluding warts, nevi or melanoma. Acral hematoma is often a cause of anxiety to patients and their families. Here, we report a case of purpura traumatica ped...
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oai:doaj.org-article:cca9cfabd80c483581435dd75c18e27b2021-11-17T08:31:22ZParallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis10.5826/dpc.0504a072160-9381https://doaj.org/article/cca9cfabd80c483581435dd75c18e27b2015-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/722https://doaj.org/toc/2160-9381 Dermatologists are often referred urgent cases of acral hematoma by general practitioners and sports medicine specialists for the purpose of excluding warts, nevi or melanoma. Acral hematoma is often a cause of anxiety to patients and their families. Here, we report a case of purpura traumatica pedis, referred to us as suspected plantar melanoma because of the finding of parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopic examination. To avoid unnecessary and costly procedures, doctors should inquire about any episode of physical exertion before the onset of purpura, recording the lesion’s anatomic site (e.g., unilateral vs. bilateral involvement) and clinical features. Luca FeciMichele FimianiPietro RubegniMattioli1885articlepurpura traumatica pedisdermatoscopyparallel-ridge patternacral melanomaDermatologyRL1-803ENDermatology Practical & Conceptual (2015) |
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Dermatologists are often referred urgent cases of acral hematoma by general practitioners and sports medicine specialists for the purpose of excluding warts, nevi or melanoma. Acral hematoma is often a cause of anxiety to patients and their families. Here, we report a case of purpura traumatica pedis, referred to us as suspected plantar melanoma because of the finding of parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopic examination. To avoid unnecessary and costly procedures, doctors should inquire about any episode of physical exertion before the onset of purpura, recording the lesion’s anatomic site (e.g., unilateral vs. bilateral involvement) and clinical features.
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Luca Feci Michele Fimiani Pietro Rubegni |
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Parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis |
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Parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis |
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Parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis |
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Parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis |
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Parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis |
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parallel-ridge pattern on dermatoscopy: observation in a case of purpura traumatica pedis |
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