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Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature

Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is the most common form of cutaneous vasculitis. It is a neutrophilic small vessel vasculitis resulting from the deposition of circulating immune complexes. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a systemic type of leukocytoclastic vasculitis, characterized by immunoglobulin A-media...

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Autores principales: Kassam, Farah, Nurmohamed, Sabrina, Haber, Richard M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31205713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19850353
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description Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is the most common form of cutaneous vasculitis. It is a neutrophilic small vessel vasculitis resulting from the deposition of circulating immune complexes. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a systemic type of leukocytoclastic vasculitis, characterized by immunoglobulin A-mediated blood vessel injury. We present a case of Henoch-Schonlein purpura in an adult female manifesting with a vasculitic rash with Koebner phenomenon.
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spelling pubmed-65372342019-06-14 Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature Kassam, Farah Nurmohamed, Sabrina Haber, Richard M SAGE Open Med Case Rep JCMS Case Report Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is the most common form of cutaneous vasculitis. It is a neutrophilic small vessel vasculitis resulting from the deposition of circulating immune complexes. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a systemic type of leukocytoclastic vasculitis, characterized by immunoglobulin A-mediated blood vessel injury. We present a case of Henoch-Schonlein purpura in an adult female manifesting with a vasculitic rash with Koebner phenomenon. SAGE Publications 2019-05-16 /pmc/articles/PMC6537234/ /pubmed/31205713 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19850353 Text en © The Author(s) 2019 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature
title Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature
title_full Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature
title_fullStr Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature
title_short Koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: A case report and an updated review of the literature
title_sort koebner phenomenon in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a case report and an updated review of the literature
topic JCMS Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31205713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19850353
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