Abstract
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are potent inhibitors of gastric acid secretion by parietal cells in gastric mucosa. Cutaneous pigmentation mimicking ashy dermatosis (AD)/erythema dyschromicum perstans (EDP) has been described with both omeprazole and esomeprazole. This report describes the presentation, histopathologic findings, and treatment of EDP-like pigmentation in the setting of lansoprazole and esomeprazole use.
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