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Case Number : Case 2311 - 25 April 2019 Posted By: Dr. Hafeez Diwan

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65 year old male with biopsy of rash on right buttock (courtesy of Dr. Amanda Moyer)


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Anil Patki

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Subepidermal vesiculation with neutrophilic microabscesses in dermal papillae point towards dermatitis herpetiformis. Linear IgA disease is a close differential. 

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Dr. Richard Carr

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I've posted an up-date on Case 2249 (January 25th 2019). PCR studies (for Heck's) were negative for HPV alpha and beta subtypes.

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Alex-Ventura-Leon

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Dermatitis Herpetiformis for IF confirmation.

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When I see a bullous disease, with a multilocular DH-like pattern and a large BP-like size of the blister, I bet on IgA Linear B allows dermatosis.

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Dr. Hafeez Diwan

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Dermatitis herpetiformis.  The lesion had the typical IF pattern.

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