Solitary orange papule on the back of a middle-aged man

Solitary orange papule on the back of a middle-aged man

Authors

  • Shamir Geller Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1206-1057
  • Melissa Pulitzer Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA
  • Patricia L. Myskowski Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Author Biography

Shamir Geller, Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Clinical Research Fellow, Dermatology Service

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Published

2018-01-31

Issue

2018 Vol 8, No 1 | January

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Quiz

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Geller S, Pulitzer M, Myskowski PL. Solitary orange papule on the back of a middle-aged man. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2018;8(1). Accessed October 26, 2025. https://www.dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/dermatol-pract-concept-articleid-dp0801a11

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