Image Number 1009 (Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum, NLD) |
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Morphology: Atrophy
Diagnosis: Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum, NLD
Site: Leg
Sex: M
Age: 54
Type: Clinical
Description: Red, waxy, atrophic plaques.
Submitted by: Nameer Al-Sudany
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Differential Diagnosis
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History: This diabetic man presented with several sharply but irregularly demarcated erythematous, indurated plaques on one of the shins of more than 2 years duration. The centers of most lesion were shiny and atrophic with waxy appearance. Many crusts and small ulcerations started to appear in some parts of many lesions.
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