Abstract

Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation: a rare self-limited dermatosis

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  • A 7-year-5-month-old girl, Caucasian, previously healthy, who consulted because for three days she had presented an asymptomatic eruption of multiple small, nonconfluent dark-brown macules on the neck, trunk (Figure 1) and proximal extremities

  • Given the clinical suspicion of acquired macular pigmentation of unknown etiology, a general term that encompasses a group of diseases with similar clinical and histological characteristics, a skin biopsy was performed

  • Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation (IEMP)

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Introduction

A 7-year-5-month-old girl, Caucasian, previously healthy, who consulted because for three days she had presented an asymptomatic eruption of multiple small, nonconfluent dark-brown macules on the neck, trunk (Figure 1) and proximal extremities. Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation: a rare self-limited dermatosis

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