[Lichenoid eruptions after gold therapy. Report of two cases].

Lichenoid eruptions appearing in two women receiving chrysotherapy (Solganal B oleosum R) a described. The morphological diagnosis, distribution of skin eruptions, histological and immunological features and monoclonal antibodies (Leu 4, Leu 2A and Leu 3A) against several cell surface markers were studied. Individual lesions were not distinguishable from idiopathic lichen planus, with some features typical for gold lichenoid eruptions: hyperpigmentation, psoriasiform eruptions, and hair loss.

[Dermatomyositis and miliary tuberculosis (case report with fatal outcome )].

A 50-year old female patient suffering from dermatomyositis, who had undergone thymectomy, died of generalized miliary tuberculosis.