Angiokeratoma, with Bony Changes

Infantilism with bony changes resembling rickets and calcification in kidneys.

A rare clinic type of angiokeratoma: angiokeratoma circumscriptum naeviforme

Angiokeratomas are verrucous, hyperkeratotic, red-black, well-demarcated papules and plaques consisting of vascular enlargement and hyperkeratosis [1]. Five different clinical variants of angiokeratoma have been identifined including angiokeratoma corporis diffusum (Fabry’s disease), angiokeratoma Mibelli, angiokeratoma Fordyce, angiokeratoma circumscriptum, solitary and multiple angiokeratomas...

Eyelid Angiokeratoma

Angiokeratoma is a rare, usually acquired muco-cutaneous wart-like vascular lesion that is frequently reported in the scrotum. Bleeding may occur if angiokeratoma is excoriated or traumatized. We report an exceedingly rare solitary eyelid angiokeratoma in an otherwise normal middle aged male. Our case represents the second case in the English peer reviewed literature since 1966, when the first ...

Fordyce angiokeratoma

A 55 year-old Caucasian man, with Diabetes Melitus type 2 history, presented to our department with complaints of multiple, dark red papules located on the scrotum. The diagnosis of Fordyce angiokeratoma was clinically established. No special treatment was recommended, apart from patient's reassurance for the benign nature of this clinical entity. Fordyce angiokeratoma or angiokeratoma of the s...

Angiokeratoma of Fordyce

Angiokeratoma refers to a benign vascular telangiectasia in the papillary dermis that is associated with hyperkeratosis of the epidermis. Clinically, angiokeratoma of Fordyce presents as multiple, well-circumscribed, dome-shaped papules, sized 2 to 5 mm in diameter mainly on the scrotum. The lesions are usually bilateral. The color of the lesions may be red, blue, purple, dark red, or bluish-bl...