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. 2018 Mar-Apr;9(2):141-142.
doi: 10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_278_17.

Dermoscopy of Angiokeratoma

Abhijeet K Jha  1 , Sidharth Sonthalia  2 , Deepak Jakhar  3
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Dermoscopy of Angiokeratoma

Abhijeet K Jha et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2018 Mar-Apr.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Multiple dusky-red-blue hyperkeratotic papules clustered over the scrotal skin
Figure 2
Figure 2
Dermoscopy of angiokeratoma revealing multiple dusky-red (yellow arrow), and dark-blue (white arrow) lacunae. Also note the whitish veil that can be appreciated in the upper portion of one lacuna (green arrow) [polarized, ×10]
Figure 3
Figure 3
Dilation of papillary dermal vessels lined by thin endothelial cells and surrounded by sparse perivascular lymphocytic infiltrate. The epidermis shows slight hyperplasia (H and E, ×10)
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