Scratch dermatitis

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Scratch dermatitis is a cutaneous condition characterized by linear hyperpigmented streaks are seen on the chest and back.{{cite book |author=Rapini, Ronald P. |author2=Bolognia, Jean L. |author3=Jorizzo, Joseph L. |title=Dermatology: 2-Volume Set |publisher=Mosby |location=St. Louis |year=2007 |pages=950–1 |isbn=978-1-4160-2999-1 }}

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  • {{cite journal|last1=Ibrahimi|first1=Omar A.|last2=Anderson|first2=R. Rox|title=Bleomycin-Induced Flagellate Hyperpigmentation|journal=New England Journal of Medicine|volume=363|issue=24|year=2010|pages=e36|issn=0028-4793|doi=10.1056/NEJMicm1002334|pmid=21142531}}

{{Pigmentation disorders}}

Category:Disturbances of human pigmentation

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