Congenital lupus lymphaticus in the axilla of a woman

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Congenital lupus lymphaticus in the axilla of a woman. St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Watercolour drawing of a case of congenital 'lupus lymphaticus' in the axilla of a girl, aged 17 years. The disease consists of small patches of raised vesicles containing a clear fluid, painful to the touch and not tending to spread. The case was shown by Sir Dyce Duckworth, physician to St Bartholomew's Hospital, at a meeting of the Dermatological Society in July 1883.

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