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Case Reports
. 2014 Nov-Dec;25(6):376-7.
doi: 10.1097/DER.0000000000000088.

Posttraumatic eczema: a manifestation of the atopic diathesis?

Teri M Greiling  1 , Anjela Galan, Michael Girardi, Kalman L Watsky
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Case Reports

Posttraumatic eczema: a manifestation of the atopic diathesis?

Teri M Greiling et al. Dermatitis. 2014 Nov-Dec.
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(A) Day 0, three parallel scratches on the ventral forearm. (B) Day 3, papular eczematous eruption. (C) Day 6, worsened eruption with biopsy sites visible on the proximal forearm (star). (D) Day 0, biopsy of normal skin of ventral forearm. (E) Day 6 perivascular infiltrate. (F) Day 6 higher power view. (G) Characterization of the perivascular infiltrate using cell counts of immunohistochemical stains.
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