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Hypertrophic Melanotic Lymphangioma. Presented by Dr. R. C. Jamieson.
S. S., a man, aged 57, had a brownish verrucous lesion on the scalp over the right ear, 2.5 cm. in diameter, and of four months' duration. The borders appeared to be slightly inflamed, and there was a slight tendency to enlargement. There were no subjective symptoms. The diagnosis had been made by a biopsy examination.
Lupus Erythematosus and Syphilis. Presented by Dr. E. C. Troxell.
A. F., a housewife, aged 48, had always been in good general health. She had one living child, aged 27; six miscarriages had followed this first normal pregnancy. The Wassermann reactions during the four years before presentation had been strongly positive, and antisyphilitic treatment had been administered.Five years previously, the patient had first noticed a scaling erythematous patch behind the right ear. This patch had increased slowly in size until one year before presentation,