Livedoid Vasculopathy with Behçet Disease
Livedoid vasculopathy is a rarely encountered disease. A 15-year-old girl presented with painful ulcerations, porcelain-white atrophic scars of the malleolar region and dorsal aspect of the feet, livedo reticularis on the limbs. Arthralgia was an accompanying complaint and she was overwhelmed by ora...
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Published in: | The journal of pediatric research Vol. 3; no. 2; pp. 120 - 122 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English Turkish |
Published: |
Izmir
Galenos Publishing House
01-06-2016
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Summary: | Livedoid vasculopathy is a rarely encountered disease. A 15-year-old girl presented with painful ulcerations, porcelain-white atrophic scars of the malleolar region and dorsal aspect of the feet, livedo reticularis on the limbs. Arthralgia was an accompanying complaint and she was overwhelmed by oral ulcers and folliculitis. Also she had family history for Behçet disease. By analyzing the case mentioned above, a rarely encountered vasculitis form of Behçet disease has been emphasized. |
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ISSN: | 2147-9445 2587-2478 |
DOI: | 10.4274/jpr.24008 |