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50 Year Old Male with Confluent, Scaly Plaque Covering the Inguinal Area and Extending to Both Inner Thighs

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Part of the book series: Clinical Cases in Dermatology ((CLIDADE,volume 6))

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A 50-year-old male presented for an evaluation for painful lesions found on his interior thigh and groin. The patient states he has been hospitalized and had surgical excision for these lesion, but they have not completely resolved. The patient has no known drug related allergies, has a 33.9 % BMI and presents with Stage 2 hypertension, blood pressure of 160 Sys/100 Dias.

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Eng, W., Walsh, M.J. (2015). 50 Year Old Male with Confluent, Scaly Plaque Covering the Inguinal Area and Extending to Both Inner Thighs. In: Norman, R., Eng, W. (eds) Clinical Cases in Infections and Infestations of the Skin. Clinical Cases in Dermatology, vol 6. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14295-1_17

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