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Summer 2008, Vol. 16 No. 2

Hong Kong J. Dermatol. Venereol. 16, 101-104

Case Report

Necrolytic migratory erythema presenting with annular erosive patches over gastrostomy site

KFS Loo 盧景勳, WYM Tang 鄧旭明, WY Lam 林永賢

Abstract
A 75-year-old gentleman presented with annular erythematous patches with erosions and crusting at the periphery. The annular lesions coalesced to form a geographical pattern involving eighty percent of the body surface. Skin biopsy showed characteristic features of necrolytic migratory erythema.