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Preferred term

Livedoid Vasculopathy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A rare cutaneous thrombotic disease due to occlusion of dermal vessels. It is characterized by purpuric maculae and ulcerations especially during summer which form scars called atrophie blanche. It is more associated with other syndromes (e.g., PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA).

Entry terms

  • Livedoid Vasculitis
  • Livedo Reticularis with Summer Ulceration

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CVS2MGP6-7

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