Skin manifestations of haematological diseases - DermNet
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a lymphoproliferative disorder that manifests mainly in the skin. The most common form of cutaneous lymphoma is mycosis fungoides. Skin manifestations. Mycosis fungoides: single or multiple scaly patches, plaques and tumours. Varying in size. Lesions can be orange to dusky violet-red or hypopigmented
Iron deficiency - DermNet
2016年6月30日 · Skin signs of iron deficiency anaemia. Skin signs of anaemia are often subtle and may include: Paleness of skin, palm creases and conjunctiva; Angular cheilitis, painful cracks at the corners of the mouth; Atrophic glossitis, loss of tongue papillae (smooth, shiny tongue) Pruritus and dry skin; Nail disorders, including koilonychia; Dry and ...
Skin Problems with Anemia - HealthBoards Message Boards
2005年7月6日 · Anemia makes you very, very tired, pale, weak can give you heart palpitations and many other things. Iron pills take quite awhile to bring up your counts. If you are having a lot of problems with them, check with your dr. - some iron pills are easier to take than others.
Skin signs of gastrointestinal disease - DermNet
Cowden syndrome, or multiple hamartoma syndrome, is characterised by skin lesions and polyposis coli. Trichilemmomas are benign hamartomas of the outer sheath of hair follicles. They are: Flesh-coloured, smooth papules; 1–5 mm in size; Predominantly on face, head, neck and hairline; Other skin lesions described in Cowden syndrome include:
Hyperpigmentation of skin and anemia - HealthBoards Message …
2008年9月1日 · I just read about a guy who had megaloblastic anemia with a low serum vitamin B12 level. He was subsequently diagnosed with vitamin B12 deficiency. His paresthesia, anemia and hyperpigmentation of skin resolved in response to vitamin B12 injections. Cutaneous hyperpigmentation of skin is a manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency. I didn't know ...
Helicobacter pylori infection and skin diseases - DermNet
What is the relationship of H. pylori to diseases of the skin? H. pylori have been implicated in a variety of diseases that are not related to the gastrointestinal tract. The skin is an example, and several studies have suggested an association with the following conditions:
Hyperpigmentation of skin and anemia - HealthBoards Message …
2009年4月24日 · Lubia, I had two different types of darkened areas of skin. The one on my forearm was a distinct geometric pattern of dark brown criss-cross lines and other markings, that looked like it had been methodically painted on for some special occassion. It persisted for months. The other developed later - two identical
Waldenström macroglobulinaemia - DermNet
Skin problems are uncommon in this condition but, when present, may be helpful in considering the diagnosis. Who gets Waldenström macroglobulinaemia? Waldenström macroglobulinaemia affects males a little more commonly than females, and usually in the age range 50–70 years ( median age 63 years).
Skin pigmentation problems - DermNet
The colour of skin and hair is mainly due to the amount of brown melanin pigment mixed with blue (from reduced haemoglobin), red (from oxyhaemoglobin) and yellow (from carotenoids in the diet). The amount of melanin is determined by constitutional colour (white, brown or …
Cutaneous Vasculitis: Classification, Causes, and Features - DermNet
Sometimes a skin biopsy is performed to confirm the diagnosis but this rarely explains what caused it, as vasculitis is the common endpoint of many different events. Screening tests are requested in most cases of vasculitis to identify any underlying cause and to determine the extent of involvement of internal organs.