Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy: A report of two cases
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Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy: Report of Two Cases Report
Introducon: Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) is a cutaneous leukocytoclas!c vasculi!s of infants, clinically characterized by acute development of peripheral edema and targetoid purpuric lesions on face and extremi!es. It is considered to be an uncommon form of cutaneous vasculi!s occurring in children younger than 2 years old. The clinical picture has a violent onset, a short beni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.90969