Localized recurrent postoperative pernio associated with leukocytoclastic vasculitis.

Klapman, M H; Johnston, W H · J Am Acad Dermatol · 1991

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A patient with recurrent pernio of the right ankle for 21 years after surgery had a leukocytoclastic vasculitis localized in the area. We suggest that the various histologic descriptions of pernio in the literature and in this case represent different levels of severity of the disease.

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