Pine tar callus: A mimicker of a melanocytic lesion.


Journal

Pediatric dermatology
ISSN: 1525-1470
Titre abrégé: Pediatr Dermatol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8406799

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
May 2019
Historique:
pubmed: 28 2 2019
medline: 21 12 2019
entrez: 28 2 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

We report a case of acral pigmented lesions due to pine tar, a common compound used on baseball bats to improve grip, deposition. The patient presented with an acute concern for a new melanocytic lesion, and dermoscopy revealed large brown globules, not typical of melanocytic neoplasms. We propose that the coupling of dermoscopy and a thorough clinical history of exogenous exposures in similar clinical presentations can provide reassurance in evaluating atypical appearing pigmented lesions.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30809830
doi: 10.1111/pde.13773
doi:

Substances chimiques

Resins, Plant 0
rosin 88S87KL877

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

379-380

Informations de copyright

© 2019 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Auteurs

Marie Donaldson (M)

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

Sarah L Chamlin (SL)

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

Karina L Vivar (KL)

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

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