Perifollicular Palpable Purpura as the Initial Manifestation of HIV Infection
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Perifollicular Palpable Purpura as the Initial Manifestation of HIV Infection.
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a disease associated with many causes.1 It presents with palpable purpuric lesions on the lower limbs. In patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection it has been reported that these lesions tend to have a perifollicular localization.2-4 Case 1. A 28-year-old homosexual man with no relevant history presented to the emergency department with intermitt...
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عنوان ژورنال: Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition)
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1578-2190
DOI: 10.1016/s1578-2190(10)70692-2