Schneiderman Prelims Vol-I. qxd

INFECTIONS AND INFESTATIONS
AIDS – blue nails without AZT 
Cutis 57:243–244, 1996; blue
fingernails and toenails 
Int J STD AIDS 10:479–482, 1999
Brown recluse spider bite – blue–gray halo around bite
Brucellosis (panniculitis and fasciitis of legs) 
Int J Derm Jan 1994
Gram-negative web space infection
Haemophilus influenzae facial cellulitis of children Ped Derm
21:90–91, 2004
Leprosy
Listeria monocytogenes – neonatal purpuric, bluish papules of
trunk and legs, pustular and morbilliform eruptions 
AD
130:245,248, 1994; red papules with central pustulation in
veterinarians 
Hautarzt 11:201–204, 1960
Lyme borreliosis (
Borrelia burgdorferi ) – acrodermatitis chronica
atrophicans – red to blue nodules or plaques; tissue-paper-like
wrinkling; pigmented; poikilodermatous; hands, feet, elbows,
knees 
JAAD 49:363–392, 2003; BJD 121:263–269, 1989; Int J
Derm 18:595–601, 1979; lymphocytoma cutis – bluish-red
plaque of earlobes in children and nipple or areola in adults
JAAD 49:363–392, 2003
Measles – Koplik spots (blue–white spots on buccal mucous
membrane with red areola) 
Rook p.1089, 1998, Sixth Edition
Mycobacterium tuberculosis – miliary tuberculosis; large crops
of blue papules, vesicles, pustules, hemorrhagic papules; red
nodules; vesicles become necrotic to form ulcers 
Practitioner
222:390–393, 1979; Am J Med 56:459–505, 1974; AD
99:64–69, 1969
Pediculosis pubis – maculae cerulae 
Int J Dermatol
25:383–384, 1986
Pinta – slate blue hyperpigmentation 
AD 135:685–688, 1999
Pneumocystis carinii (macule) AD 127:1699–1701, 1991
Rubella, congenital – blueberry muffin baby
Sea urchin spines – initial edema; delayed onset of bluish
papules and nodules (granulomas); fusiform swelling of digits
Clin Exp Dermatol 2:405–407, 1977
Seal finger
Sepsis, neonatal – extramedullary hematopoiesis
Sporotrichosis (blue nodules) 
Syphilis – macular syphilid
TORCH syndrome – extramedullary hematopoiesis, blueberry
muffin baby