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Clinical images. a Generalized erythematous plaques with scales and small pustules were observed. b A biopsy specimen was taken from the right thigh.
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The eruptions covered 30-40% of his body surface (fig. 1).
Histological findings. a A neutrophilic subcorneal pustule, epidermal acanthosis, lymphocytic infiltrations into the epidermis, and mild lymphocytic infiltrations in the upper dermis were observed. Bar: 10 microm. b Magnified view of a subcorneal pustule. Bar: 2 microm.
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A histological examination revealed a subcorneal neutrophilic pustule, epidermal acanthosis, lymphocytic infiltrations into the epidermis, and mild lymphocytic infiltrations into the upper dermis (fig. 2).