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. 2017 May-Jun;8(3):227-228.
doi: 10.4103/2229-5178.202362.

SkIndia Quiz 37: A Persistent Plaque in the Pubic Region

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SkIndia Quiz 37: A Persistent Plaque in the Pubic Region

Lalit Kumar Gupta et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2017 May-Jun.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
An erythematous, eczematous plaque over pubic region, penis, and scrotum
Figure 2
Figure 2
(a and b) Histology showing large cells with abundant pale-staining cytoplasm and pleomorphic nuclei in the epidermis. (H and E, ×40 and ×100)
Figure 3
Figure 3
Characteristic cells showing mucicarmine stain positivity (×20)
Figure 4
Figure 4
Immunohistochemistry showing positive staining with CK7 (×40)

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