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Purpura eczematid-like purpuraL81.7

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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disseminated pruritic angiodermatitis; Eczematide-like purpura; epidemic purple-lichenoid dermatitis; purple itching

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HistoryThis section has been translated automatically.

Doucas and Kapetanakis, 1953

DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Formerly seen as a clinical variant of Purpura pigmentosa progressiva, today synonymous with Purpura pigmentosa progressiva.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

S.u. Purpura pigmentosa progressiva.

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  1. Doucas C, Kapetanakis J (1953) Eczematid-like purpura. Dermatologica 106: 86-95
  2. Karadag AS et al (2013) Two cases of eczematide-like purpura of Doucas and Kapetanakis responsive to narrow band ultraviolet B treatment. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed 29:97-99.
  3. Simon M et al (1986) PUVA therapy of eczematide-like purpura. Act Dermatol 12: 100-102
  4. Vedak P et al (2015) case of eczematid-like purpura of Doucas and Kapetanakis in a child. Pediatric Dermatol 32:291-292.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer