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In this section we have Logan's cases since June 2010, now over 4000! You can review the archived cases and read the suggested diagnoses by users and the final comment by the contributors.

Bacillary Angiomatosis 


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Case 531   June 2012 (P. McKee)  M 28 (HIV/IDS)  multiple red papules/nodules 

Vessels rounder than KS.  Endothelial cells rather vacuolated/reticulated cytoplasm. 

Typically: (Dermnet NZ):  highly vascularized oedematous connective tissue with a mixed-cell infiltrate and nuclear dust of degenerated inflammatory cells. Accompanying this peculiar background are diagnostic clumps of pink-purplish granular material, which consists of huge numbers of the gram-negative rods of Bartonella (Rochalimaea) henselae 


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