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Exogenous acral pigmentation secondary to beetle exposure

Autores: Arredondo Montero, J. (Autor de correspondencia); Román Moleón, M.; Sarmiento, M. C.; Antona, G.; Miguel-Ferrero, M.; Martín Calvo, Nerea
Título de la revista: PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY
ISSN: 0736-8046
Volumen: 38
Número: 6
Páginas: 1594 - 1596
Fecha de publicación: 2021
Resumen:
We present a 5-year-old girl who accidentally crushed an insect of the coleoptera family walking barefoot and secondarily developed an exogenous acral pigmentation. The lesions resolved spontaneously within a few weeks. Proper identification of the insect and a detailed physical examination were key to avoiding unnecessary invasive diagnostic tests.
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