Course: Disseminated Monomorphic Pink Papules
CME Credits: 1.00
Released: 2023-11-08
A woman in her 60s with previous breast carcinoma diagnosed 11 years prior, currently in complete remission, presented with pruritic lesions on her upper body. Physical examination revealed more than 10 monomorphous, 5- to 10-mm, pink papules with telangiectasias and white background on dermoscopy, distributed on the chest, arms, and back (). There were palmoplantar keratosis and pits. The patient underwent thyroid ultrasonography, abdominal ultrasonography, colonoscopy, and central nervous system magnetic resonance imaging. These explorations revealed 1 Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) level 5 lesion, a kidney mass, and more than 100 colonic polyps.
Educational Objective
Based on this clinical scenario and the accompanying image, understand how to arrive at a correct diagnosis.
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