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Lymphocytic thrombophilic arteritis: a newly described medium-sized vessel arteritis of the skin.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Sept 2008
Lee Joyce Siong-See, Kossard Steven, McGrath Michael A
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BACKGROUND: We encountered a distinct arteriolar histopathologic finding of lymphocytic vasculitis associated with a hyalinized fibrin ring in vessel lumina. Identical histologic findings have previously been described as macular arteritis. OBSERVATIONS: We describe 5 women (mean age, 25 years; age range, 20-34 years) with persistent, slowly progressive, patchy and reticular hyperpigmentation associated with...
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