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Table 9

Residual Beta Burns
Subject
No. Sex Age
2

M

9

|

58

14

33

-

Description

Pigment variation with roughening

of skin of front of neck. Several
pigmented macules right antecubital fossa.

Back of neck -~ areas of slight in-

creased pigmentation and hyper-

11

24

21

26

20

Left antecubital fossa — scarring

Description

71

F

36

Macular lesions on right side of
neck and onc also on back of neck.

78

F

44

Pigment variation and hyperkeratosis on back of neck. Raised pigmented mole-like Icsions on sides
of neck, particularly on left side;
appear to be increasing in number
(sce Figure 17).

47

Back of left ear—scarring with 2
nodules of hyperkeratosis: pigment
variation. Small spots of alopecia
occipital region of scalp.

Slight hyperpigmentation and
hyperkeratosis of left antecubital
fossa. A few pigmented papular
lesions on chest inferior axillae.

keratosis.

17

Subject
No. Sex Age

79

and hyperpigmentation; 2 small
pigmented macules,
*

Dorsum of feet—mottled areas of

pigmentation and depigmentation,

Dorsum right foot—considerable
scarring and thickening with binding to subcutaneous tissue in area
between Ist and 2nd toes, Slight

scarring and hyperkeratosis with a

few pigmented spots in right antecubital fossa.
34

53

Back of neck — slight hyperkera-

tosis with several nevus-like lesions

on back and sides of neck.

39

22

Back of neck—pigment variation
with slight hyperkeratosis; also to
lesser extent on dorsum of feet.

49

23

54

Sides of neck — pigmented macules, particularly on right side;
few also in left antecubital fossa.

gelap woman 4 weeks after exposure (Subject No.
78, March 29, 1954).

Anterior neck — mottled pigmentation and depigmentation. Few
pigmented macules left anterior
axillary fold and lower abdomen;

pigmented patch 2 X 3 cm interscapular area on left.

59

42

Back of neck — hyperkeratosis
with some itching.

63

44

Considerable pigment variation on
back of neck and to a slight degree on right forearm.
Front of neck—slight pigment variaion and hyperkeratosis.

67

Dorsum of feet — atrophy and
scarring.

tw
ty

65

Figure 17. Same case as in Figure 16 at 8 yr post exposure. Note development of nevus-like lesions in
area of neck previously involved with beta burn.

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