telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans (TMEP)
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Introduction
A generalized cutaneous mastocytosis.
Clinical manifestations
- freckle-like macules with fine telangiectasia in a chronic lesion
- positive Darier's sign
- dermatographism
- hundreds of lesions
- centripedal distribution, trunk > extremities
- lesions may be confluent
Differential diagnosis
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References
- ↑ Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common & Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY, 1997, pg 718, 562-65
- ↑ Costa DL1, Moura HH, Rodrigues R et al Telangiectasia Macularis Eruptiva Perstans J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. Oct 2011; 4(10): 52-54 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22010057