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Arch Dermatol. 1964;90(3):349-352.

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(1) Bloom's Syndrome (Congenital Telangiectatic Erythema Resembling Lupus Erythematosus in Lorain-Levi Dwarfs); (2) Acanthosis Nigricans (Benign or Pseudo); (3) Seborrheic Dermatitis (Scalp, Eyelids, Retroaural). Presented by DR. HELEN O. CURTH.

Patient.—

A 14-year-old Jewish boy.

Complaint.—

Rash on face and pigmentation of axillae.

History.—

At the age of three months an erythematous rash was first noticed over the malar area in a small but well-proportioned infant who had been full born with a birth weight of 3 lb, 14 oz (1.8 kg). The skin lesions slowly spread over most of the cheeks, bridge of the nose, and in small patches over dorsae of hands. Sunlight seemed to aggravate problem with appearance of crusting about lips.

A skin biopsy (Mt. Sinai Hospital) at age of 9 months was interpreted as nonspecific inflammation. A second biopsy (skin of arm) three years later (Columbia Presbyterian Hospital) was interpreted by Dr. G. F. Machecek . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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