JOURNAL ARTICLE

Granuloma Annulare Arising in a Becker Nevus.

  • Published In: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 2025, v. 52, n. 5. P. 339 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Krouse, Adam H.; Zelman, Brandon; Lullo, Jenna J.; Speiser, Jodi J. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article in the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology discusses a rare case of Granuloma Annulare (GA) arising in a Becker Nevus (BN). The patient, a 58-year-old Hispanic male, presented with a pruritic rash on his left shoulder, upper chest, and neck, which was diagnosed as interstitial GA underlying a BN. The case is unique as it is the first known report of interstitial GA confined to a BN, with similarities and differences compared to a prior reported case. The article highlights the importance of recognizing and diagnosing overlapping dermatological conditions like GA and BN for accurate treatment and understanding of pathophysiology. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2025/05, Vol. 52, Issue 5, p339
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Science
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0303-6987
  • DOI:10.1111/cup.14784
  • Accession Number:184496402
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