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sQUIZ your knowledge! Polycyclic annular plaques on the back of an elderly patient Volume 29, numéro 4, July-August 2019

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Servicio de Dermatologia Hospital, Universitario San Cecilio, Avda Conocimiento 33, 18016 Granada, Spain

An 85-year-old male with a personal history of congestive cardiac failure under treatment attended our dermatological outpatient clinic complaining of a pruritic eruption on the back for three months. No previous treatment had been prescribed. The patient did not report photosensitivity, arthralgias, oral aphthae, or other types of systemic symptoms. He did not report worsening during the summer season.On clinical examination, several polycyclic annular patches with an atrophic centre, sharply demarcated [...]