Asymptomatic Annular Lesions in a 54-year-old Woman: A Quiz

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https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v104.42156

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Annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma, AEGCG, Granuloma annulare, GA, AG, Actinic granuloma, Granulomatous skin disease, Elastophagocytosis, Multinucleated giant cells, Annular skin lesions, Non-infectious granulomatous conditions, Differential diagnosis of annular plaques

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2024-11-27

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Kimpe, V., Menzinger, S., Kaya, G., & Alipour Tehrany, Y. (2024). Asymptomatic Annular Lesions in a 54-year-old Woman: A Quiz. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 104, adv42156. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v104.42156