Spider veins. Linear and reticular vascular ectasia in a 65-year-old patient with chronic venous insufficiency. The finding has been present for several years.
Leuconychia striata: Detail: The 48-year-old patient reported a color change (blue-white) of the finger ends within the last 6 months and additionally noticed the formation of white horizontal stripes on the nail plate.
Argyrie: diffuse, completely symptom-free brown coloration of the facial areas in the area of exposed areas, which does not recede even in the winter months.
Erythrosis interfollicularis colli. reflected light microscopy: cervical region in a 53-year-old woman. transparent corneal layer, parallel striated distortion of the skin field lines, strong dilatation of the subpapillary vascular network as well as rarefication of the point capillaries.
Bending atopic eczema; skin lesions in a 13-year-old girl; positive atopic FA; EA: pollinosis known; IgE>100IU; in infancy milk crust; for weeks now, in the area of both axils therapy-resistant, blurred, reddened, slightly scaly, moderately itchy plaques.
Mononucleosis, infectious. red, smooth, raspberry-coloured, coating-free tongue with few petechiae. petechiae also appear on the soft palate (predilection site). initial febrile course with a strong feeling of illness. aphthoid stomatitis, acute gingivitis, acute necrotising tonsillitis and swelling of the lymph nodes (neck, nape of the neck, armpits) also occurred.
Chilblain lupus. early stage with livid-red, smooth, painful plaques. clinical picture reminiscent of chilblain (frostbite lupus). acrocyanosis still moderately pronounced.
AL-amyloidosis in smoldering myeloma. 77-year-old patient with recurrent ecchymosis of the periorbital region, clinically corresponding to a hematoma of the eyeglasses. These characteristic skin lesions are called "raccoon sign". Further purple skin lesions are found in the neck and retroauricularly. The bone marrow biopsy showed a smoldering myeloma (infiltration of plasma cells at 15%).
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