Angiokeratoma circumscriptum

Dermatol Online J. 2020 Nov 15;26(11):13030/qt8v6170qz.

Abstract

Angiokeratoma circumscriptum is the rarest variant of angiokeratoma. It usually affects females and it is characterized by dark-red to blue-black confluent papules or nodules on lower limbs in a segmental and unilateral distribution. We describe the clinical and histopathological findings in a patient with angiokeratoma circumscriptum and discuss the etiology, associations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Angiokeratoma / congenital
  • Angiokeratoma / diagnosis*
  • Angiokeratoma / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lower Extremity
  • Skin Neoplasms / congenital
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology