Christina L. Harview, MD

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Biopsy-proven erythema ab igne in a patient with darker skin.

Erythema Ab Igne: A Clinical Review

Author:: Christina L. Harview, MD; Amanda Krenitsky, MD

Erythema ab igne (EAI) is a skin condition caused by chronic exposure to heat; removal of the heat source often will result in self-resolution of...

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A 2-cm, well-defined, erythematous plaque with overlying erosion, serosanguineous drainage, and peripheral hyperpigmentation on the distal third finger.

Orf Virus in Humans: Case Series and Clinical Review

Author:: Hannah J. Thompson, MD; Christina L. Harview, MD; Brian Swick, MD; Jennifer G. Powers, MD

Ecthyma contagiosum is caused by orf virus, an epitheliotropic zoonotic infection that spreads from ruminants to humans.

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Asymptomatic Transient Lingual Hyperpigmentation

Author:: Nirali Patel, MS; Christina L. Harview, MD; Jennifer L. Hsiao, MD

A 77-year-old woman incidentally was noted to have black discoloration of the tongue during a routine dermatologic examination. The patient was...

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A Reticular Rash on the Leg

Author:: Christina L. Harview, MD; Mary B. White, MD; Sarah A. Tubbesing, MD, MSc

A man presented with a nontender, flat rash with pigmentary alteration ranging from light brown to dark brown on his left leg. How would you treat...

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Three large lesions on forehead with erythematous papules, plaques on face

Rapidly growing lesions on the forehead

Author:: Christina L. Harview, MD; Shanice A. McKenzie, BS; Jennifer L. Hsiao, MD

Three distinct morphologies were visible. Biopsies revealed the diagnosis for each.

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