Purpura eczematid-like purpura L81.7

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Disseminated pruriginous angiodermatitis; Eczematide-like purpura; Eczematid-like purpura; epidemic purple-lichenoid dermatitis; purple itching

History
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Doucas and Kapetanakis, 1953

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

Therapy
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Literature
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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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Purpura pigmentosa progressive;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020