Strawberry pattern

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 Author(s): Ralph P. Braun
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Description Describes dermoscopy of the strawberry pattern as seen in actinic keratosis
Author(s) Ralph P. Braun
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Status update June 29, 2017
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Actinic keratosis schematic.jpg


The term “strawberry pattern” refers to the distinctive dermoscopic appearance of facial actinic keratoses, consisting of a pink/red pseudonetwork with blurry vessels coursing between hair follicle openings filled with keratotic plugs [1].

Actinic keratosis diplaying strawberry pattern (bottom part of the lesion)




References:
  1. Zalaudek et al.: Dermoscopy of facial nonpigmented actinic keratosis. Br. J. Dermatol. 2006;155:951-6. PMID: 17034524. DOI.
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