Livedoid Vasculopathy
A rare cutaneous thrombotic disease due to occlusion of dermal vessels. It is characterized by purpuric maculae and ulcerations especially during summer which form scars called atrophie blanche. It is more associated with other syndromes (e.g., PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA). Livedo reticularis with systemic involvement and stroke is SNEDDON SYNDROME.
Year introduced: 2022
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Tree Number(s): C14.907.355.830.573, C17.800.862.406
MeSH Unique ID: D000090122
Entry Terms:
- Livedoid Vasculopathies
- Vasculopathy, Livedoid
- Livedoid Vasculitis
- Vasculitis, Livedoid
- Livedo Reticularis with Summer Ulceration
- Idiopathic Atrophic Blanche
- Atrophic Blanche, Idiopathic
- Blanches, Idiopathic Atrophic
- White Atrophy
- Livedo Vasculitis
- Livedo Vasculitides
- Vasculitis, Livedo
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