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Consultant for Pediatricians. Vol. 9 No. 6
What's Your Diagnosis?
Teenager With Small Red Papules on Her Arms and Thighs
By ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD—Series Editor and C. PION KAO, MD |
June 7, 2010
Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
Dr Kao is clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
HISTORY 17-Year-old girl with a 7-month history of small, red papules on her arms and thighs. Rash is not painful or itchy. Otherwise in good health. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Numerous, red, cone-shaped follicular papules with keratotic plugs noted on her arms and thighs. Physical examination results otherwise unremarkable. "WHAT'S YOUR DIAGNOSIS?" Answer on Next Page |
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