Adolescent With Pain and Necrosis Following Intramuscular Injection.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.1881
Abstract: A previously healthy 15-year-old boy presented to our hospital with pain and purpura of his left thigh after an intramuscular injection in that leg. Ten days prior, he had presented to a referring hospital’s emergency… read more here.
Keywords: pain necrosis; purpura; injection; adolescent pain ... See more keywords
Unilateral purpura resulting from deep vein thrombosis
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DOI: 10.1002/ajh.25266
Abstract: A 72-year-old man presented with complaint of acute swelling and pain in his right leg. He had been in his usual state of health until 2 days prior, when he developed pain in the right… read more here.
Keywords: unilateral purpura; vein thrombosis; deep vein; purpura ... See more keywords
Concomitant calciphylaxis and COVID-19 associated thrombotic retiform purpura
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-020-03579-6
Abstract: While initial reports regarding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) focused on its pulmonary manifestations, more recent literature describes multisystem abnormalities related to its associated microvascular angiopathy. Calciphylaxis is a rare systemic condition characterized by tissue necrosis… read more here.
Keywords: concomitant calciphylaxis; calciphylaxis; covid; purpura ... See more keywords
Levamisole-induced and COVID-19-induced retiform purpura: two overlapping, emerging clinical syndromes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00403-021-02303-1
Abstract: Levamisole exposure in cocaine users is a well-recognized cause of retiform purpura, a distinctive net-like maculopapular patch. Prolonged exposure to levamisole can lead to a serious systemic syndrome known as levamisole-induced vasculitis, most commonly involving… read more here.
Keywords: retiform purpura; induced retiform; covid; purpura ... See more keywords
Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Mimicking Henoch–Schönlein Purpura Preceding Onset of Ulcerative Colitis in a Child
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DOI: 10.1007/s12098-021-03690-z
Abstract: To the Editor:An 8-y-old girl presented with palpable purpura in the lower limbs, knee arthritis, and abdominal pain of 2 d duration. There was no history of bloody diarrhea, failure to thrive, eye complaints, or… read more here.
Keywords: vasculitis; henoch sch; case; colitis ... See more keywords
PURPURA FULMINANS: A RARE BUT FIERCE PRESENTATION OF PNEUMOCOCCAL SEPSIS
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.08.2015
Abstract: Infectious purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare presentation of disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) due to diffuse intravascular thrombosis and haemorrhagic infarction of the skin. PF can present in infancy/childhood or adulthood and usually presents as… read more here.
Keywords: presentation; pneumococcal sepsis; purpura; fulminans rare ... See more keywords
Acute infectious purpura fulminans with Enterobacter aerogenes post-neurosurgery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00514
Abstract: Acute infectious purpura fulminans (AIPF) is a rare, life-threatening disease commonly caused by Neisseria meningitidis and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Gram-negative rods are rarely involved. We described a case of AIPF associated with Enterobacter bacteremia in a… read more here.
Keywords: fulminans enterobacter; infectious purpura; purpura; purpura fulminans ... See more keywords
COVID-19 infection triggering Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01256
Abstract: We present a 62-year-old gentleman with history of Crohn’s disease, G6PD deficiency, who presented with immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (iTTP) one week after the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection. He was admitted with worsening dyspnea, acute… read more here.
Keywords: infection triggering; infection; triggering thrombotic; purpura ... See more keywords
A Detailed Analysis of the Distribution, Morphology, and Histopathology of Complex Purpura in Hospitalized Patients: A Case Series of 68 Patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.04.149
Abstract: BACKGROUND Purpura in inpatients commonly leads to dermatologic consultation. The differential diagnosis is broad and algorithms are intricate. OBJECTIVE We evaluated inpatient consultations for complex purpura to document the most common diagnoses and to validate… read more here.
Keywords: vasculitis; histopathology; morphology; complex purpura ... See more keywords
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
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DOI: 10.1038/nrdp.2017.21
Abstract: The patient reported here is the twentieth reported case of thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP) occurring in pregnancy, the third survivor, and the first to be delivered by cesarean section. Diagnosis of TTP is usually made… read more here.
Keywords: thrombotic thrombocytopenic; thrombocytopenic purpura; purpura;
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with Graves’ disease during pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2020.1713029
Abstract: Abstract Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura may be seen with several autoimmune disorders such as immune thrombocytopenia purpura, immune hemolytic anemia, and systemic lupus erythematosus, but it is rarely associated with Graves’ disease. We report a patient… read more here.
Keywords: purpura graves; disease pregnancy; thrombotic thrombocytopenic; purpura ... See more keywords