Bacillary angiomatosis
Bartonella Henselae / quintana
History / PE
:
Constitutional symptoms (fever, malaise, weight loss)
Large,
pedunculated exophytic papule
with a collarette of scale, that resembles a large pyogenic granuloma or cherry angioma
Diagnosis
:
Tissue biopsy, microscopic identification
Treatment
:
Oral
erythromycin
Associated With
:
Immunosuppressed patients
December 20th 2010
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Dermatology
Infectious Disease
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