Cold purpura D69.8
Synonym(s)
Cold allergy
Definition
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Pinhead to lenticular, follicular and interfollicular, roundish skin bleeding after single or multiple cold trauma (usually cooling to zero is sufficient). S.a. Vasculitis with essential cryoglobulinemia.
Manifestation
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Only occurs in adults.
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Localization
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Mainly lower legs, especially the outer sides, also extensor sides of the arms.
Histology
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Therapy
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Avoid the triggering cause.
Outgoing links (2)
Vasculitis leukocytoclastic (non-iga-associated); Vasculitis with essential cryoglobulinemia;Disclaimer
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