A painful ulcer on the dorsal aspect of the hand-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A painful ulcer on the dorsal aspect of the hand

Published:2023-09-05 Issue:12 Volume:48 Page:1405-1408
ISSN:0307-6938
Container-title:Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
language:en
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Author:

Wang Wei-Yao¹²^ORCID,Lan Cheng-Che E¹²,Chiu Szu-Hao¹²³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Dermatology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital , Kaohsiung , Taiwan

2. Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University , Kaohsiung , Taiwan

3. Department of Dermatology, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital , Kaohsiung , Taiwan

Abstract

We present the case of a 77-year-old man who had a sudden onset of a painful ulcer on the dorsal aspect of the hand. The skin lesion exhibited a limited response to oral antibiotics. We discuss the distinct clinical and histopathological features necessary for diagnosing this disorder.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Dermatology

Link

https://academic.oup.com/ced/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/ced/llad295/51859757/llad295.pdf

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