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. 2014 Jul;59(4):424.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.135562.

Paraphenylenediamine-induced Cutaneous Pseudolymphoma

Fiona F Sequeira  1 , Elizabeth Jayaseelan  2 , John Stephen  3
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Paraphenylenediamine-induced Cutaneous Pseudolymphoma

Fiona F Sequeira et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2014 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Two erythematous nodules over the right lateral aspect of the moustache area
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Figure 2
A single erythematous nodule over the left lateral aspect of the moustache area
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Figure 3
Atrophic epidermis, with an underlying dense, nodular dermal lymphoid infilterate H and E, ×40
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Figure 4
Predominantly lymphocytic infiltrate, many of them showing convoluted nuclei. Scattered eosinophils are also seen. H and E, ×400
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Figure 5
Infiltrate involving the subcutaneous tissue. H and E, ×100
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Figure 6
Patch testing for 1% paraphenylenediamine showed a 2 + positive reaction
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