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. 2013 Oct-Dec;4(4):326–332. doi: 10.4103/2229-5178.120664

Figure 6.

Figure 6

(a) Cutaneous examination of case 3: Heliotrope rash and periorbital edema. (b) Erythema over the “V” area of the neck (i.e., “v” sign) and upper chest. (c) Skin biopsy, 400×, hematoxylin and eosin (H and E): Showing atrophic epidermis, basal cell vacuolar degeneration, dermal edema and perivascular inflammatory infiltrate. (d) Skin biopsy, 400×, H and E: Showing atrophic epidermis, basal vacuolar degeneration, dermal edema and perivascular inflammatory infiltrate with abundant mucin in the dermis