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Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting with Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis

Infection, 2000
This case report deals with a rare association: tuberculosis and cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis. The patient was a 36-year-old man with no significant past medical problems. He presented with a palpable purpura on both legs, low-grade fever, cough and expectoration, progressive dyspnea due to a massive left pleural effusion and a symmetric ...
P, Mínguez, E, Pintor, R, Burón, B, Díaz-Pollán, J J, Puche, J C, Pontes   +5 more
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Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with anti‐tuberculosis drugs

Pediatrics International, 2015
AbstractLeukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV), a disease characterized by inflammation of the small vessels, presents with palpable purpura, especially in the lower extremities. Its etiology is known to include drugs, infection, collagen tissue disease, and malignancy, but LCV caused by anti‐tuberculosis drugs is very rarely seen. This report describes the
Avcu, Gulhadiye, Sensoy, Gulnar, Celiksoy, Mehmet Halil, Sogut, Ayhan, Kefeli, Mehmet, Karli, Arzu, Belet, Nursen   +6 more
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Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis and renal cancer: two cases

The American Journal of Medicine, 1993
We report two cases of cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis (CLV) leading to the discovery of an as yet asymptomatic, surgically curable clear cell carcinoma of the kidney. CLV causative factors or associated diseases are usually drugs, infection, or collagen vascular disease, but rarely malignancies.
J P, Lacour, J, Castanet, C, Perrin, A, Vitetta, J P, Ortonne   +4 more
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Leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with cutaneous infection by herpesvirus

The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 1984
Two patients with leukocytoclastic vasculitis of dermal vessels and evidence of infection by herpesvirus in the overlying epidermis showed, by conventional microscopy, viral inclusions in endothelial cells and in dermal fibroblasts adjacent to them and, by electron microscopy, viral inclusions in endothelial cells and pericytes of involved vessels.
C, Cohen, S, Trapuckd
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IgA class anticardiolipin antibodies in cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1996
Autoantibodies may be detected in the serum of some patients with cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis. We have previously reported the presence of IgA anticardiolipin antibodies (ACAs) in one patient with leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with IgA nephropathy.Our purpose was to determine the prevalence of IgA ACAs in unselected groups of ...
A D, Burden, D M, Tillman, P, Foley, E, Holme   +3 more
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Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with active Wegener's granulomatosis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1992
Cutaneous manifestations are common in Wegener's granulomatosis and may occur at any time during the illness.Our purpose was to describe the relation of the appearance of cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis to activity and other manifestations of Wegener's granulomatosis.Three patients with Wegener's granulomatosis who had recent onset of skin ...
M C, Mangold, J P, Callen
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Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis: Clinical Experience in 44 Patients

Southern Medical Journal, 1987
Chronic or recurrent cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis is one of the more difficult therapeutic challenges to the practicing dermatologist. We have used a variety of therapeutic agents to treat 44 patients with leukocytoclastic vasculitis who had chronic or recurrent disease of more than three months' duration.
J P, Callen, E, af Ekenstam
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Therapy of leukocytoclastic (necrotizing) cutaneous vasculitis

Dermatologic Therapy, 2001
: There are multiple therapeutic options for cutaneous necrotizing vasculitis. The choice of the proper therapy is made more difficult by a variety of competing classification systems, and by a paucity of adequate clinical trials to assess efficacy of the most commonly used therapies. This article outlines an approach to therapy based on the diagnosis,
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Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis/Cutaneous Small Vessel Vasculitis

2018
Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis (CSVV) is typically caused by inflammation of postcapillary venules in the superficial and mid dermis classically presenting as palpable purpura in dependent areas.
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Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis induced by thiamazole

The Journal of Dermatology, 2021
Ayumi Sato, Chihiro Takemori, Takeshi Fukumoto, Nazuki Aoyama, Shoko Tajima, Susumu Fujiwara, Chikako Nishigori   +6 more
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