The British journal of dermatology (1888) (14765256442)

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Title: The British journal of dermatology

Year: 1888 (1880s)

Authors: British Association of Dermatology

Subjects: Dermatology Syphilis

Publisher: London H.K. Lewis (etc.)

Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto

Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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jiG. 2.—Pityriasis rnlna pilaris. Showing tlie characteristic follicular papules on the trunk.

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Fig. 3.«—^ityiiasis niluM jiilaris. Showing the scaly condition of the face and j)aliii.s. KOVAI, sociiiTV oi M i:i>i(i\i:. LSI liiiil im-rtascd in size, mid wliicli (•(•iitimicil to liTow. The wliitt :nc:iiit llic ciMitff (if till ;i:itcli suu-o-estcd I li:il sdiiic (M iisl ic iiiiolit ImvcliiHii apijlird, or thai sonic idccratioii had occurred ; hut this lia<l not,l)i(Mi the case. Clinically, tiie \r.i(r\\ siiu-yestcil a patch ol scieroih-iaiia, l)iit theliistorv was in hivour of its boiuy u luovoid uTowth. Ml. McDoiiagli had kindly ina,de a inicrosco))ical examination. A))iece was removed from the lower niaro-in of the patch. 11 istolooicalexamination showed (I) a maiked increase in pig-meiit, confined t()till hnsal-cell layer ot the epidermis; (2) in the coriiim numerousneuly formed blood-vessels, without any si^-n of inflammatory cellexudalion; (o) a dense connective tissue, made up of spindle-shapedcoimeilive-tissue cells; (4) ti sparseness of elastic fibres. Therew

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