Scratch dermatitis

Scratch dermatitis is a cutaneous condition characterized by linear hyperpigmented streaks are seen on the chest and back.[1]

Scratch dermatitis
Other namesFlagellate pigmentation from bleomycin
SpecialtyDermatology

See also

References

  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. 950–1. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.

Further reading

  • Ibrahimi, Omar A.; Anderson, R. Rox (2010). "Bleomycin-Induced Flagellate Hyperpigmentation". New England Journal of Medicine. 363 (24): e36. doi:10.1056/NEJMicm1002334. ISSN 0028-4793. PMID 21142531.


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