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Classroom classification

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Livedoid vasculitis

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Common symptoms

冻疮、出血性丘疹、网状青斑、结节、瘀斑、血疱、静脉曲张

The pathology of disease

Livedoid vasculitis (livedoid vasculopathy) is painful recurrent ulcerations on lower legs; thrombotic vasculopathy; atrophic porcelain-white scars; anticoagulation/phenytoin.

Symptoms

Painful lower-leg ulcers; livedoid pattern; recurrent; atrophic white scars; young/middle women; chronic

Causes

Hypercoagulable; thrombotic occlusive disease; not true vasculitis; APS; inherited thrombophilia.

Treatment

Anticoagulation; antiplatelet; phenytoin; wound care; treat thrombophilia; rheumatology/dermatology

Dept

Dermatology / rheumatology / hematology.

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