Minocycline hyperpigmentation isolated to the subcutaneous fat

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作者
Rahman, Z
Lazova, R
Antaya, RJ
机构
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Dermatol, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[3] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Internal Med, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
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10.1111/j.0303-6987.2005.00369.x
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
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We present a 15-year-old girl with bilateral lower extremity discoloration of one-year duration while taking minocycline for acne vulgaris. The clinical characteristics best supported type II minocycline hyperpigmentation, but the histology revealed that the pigmentation was solely limited to the subcutaneous adipose tissue, completely sparing the dermis. Special stain for iron was negative. This is the first case to our knowledge with pigment exclusively located in the subcutaneous fat and with the unusual finding of a negative stain for iron.
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