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Cureus
March 2024
Department of Dermatology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Cureus
April 2023
Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Albaha University, Albaha, SAU.
Angiokeratoma is a rare vascular cutaneous disorder that usually presents as mostly asymptomatic aside from multiple dark red to blue or black papules over the skin in several clinically distinct conditions. Very rarely, it occurs in solitary localized forms that clinically mimic vascular disorders or sometimes melanoma. Solitary cutaneous angiokeratoma may result from damage to a venule's wall in the papillary dermis.
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December 2021
Dermatology, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, USA.
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat
December 2021
Diego Abbenante, MD, Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Bologna, Via Massarenti 1, 40100, Bologna, Italy;
Dear Editor, A 45-year-old man presented with a large, dark, keratotic, warty, and friable plaque on the distal posterior aspect of the left leg (Figure 1, a). The patient reported that the lesion was not present at birth but had appeared approximately at the age of three as an erythematous patch that progressively grew over the time. During adolescence, the surface of the lesion became rough and warty and was easily traumatized due to its location, resulting in recurrent bleeding episodes over a period of years.
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