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Title: The British journal of dermatology
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: British Association of Dermatology
Subjects: Dermatology Syphilis
Publisher: London H.K. Lewis (etc.)
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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now bedischarged cured. The kerion spots are flattened and healed, except one littlepoint in one of them. In this case also the affection was due to Trichophytonfaviforme discoides. Such scarlatiniform eruptions with kerion seem only to have beenobserved once before, for Jadassohn (in an article in Berliner hlin,Woch., 1918, No. 21) writes shortly that it may come to an eruptionwell-nigh resembling scarlatina, without, however, giving any historyof the disease. These erythemas should be borne in mind when thedifferential diagnosis of scarlatina is being considered. They do notseem to be particularly rare, as in my records of 51 cases of kerionof the scalp they occur twice. No doubt they will always beaccompanied, or in the course of a few days be succeeded, by apositive trichophy tin reaction. Once, in a man having a very extensive kerion of his whole beard,there was seen an eruption which could rightly have been character-ised as a multiform erythema. The elements which were found on
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