Livedoid vasculopathy is a rare chronic relapsing disorder characterised by recurrent painful thrombotic and vasculitic ulcers on the legs. We present the cases of two Indian women with livedoid vasculopathy that were found to be associated with an underlying factor V Leiden heterozygous mutation. There were no other thrombotic manifestations, and livedoid vasculopathy was the sole presenting f...

We report on the case of a 40-year-old male who was admitted to the clinic with a large ulcer on his left buttock, 3 days after an intramuscular benzathine penicillin injection. The patient was diagnosed with Nicolau syndrome, a rare vascular complication in which a lesion develops after intramuscular injection. Symptoms are intense pain at the injection site, erythema, and livedoid dermatitis,...

Livedoid vasculopathy with mononeuritis multiplex is a rare association. We are presenting a case of an unusual association of livedoid vasculopathy with mononeuritis multiplex, who developed fulminant hepatic failure which was secondary to Herpes simplex virus (HSV) hepatitis, while she was on treatment with immunosuppressants. Her skin biopsy and immunofluorescence studies showed the features...

INTRODUCTION Livedoid vasculitis is a painful ulcerative condition affecting the legs that is often difficult to treat. In this case series, the clinical profile of 6 patients with livedoid vasculitis and their treatment response to aspirin and pentoxifylline are reported. MATERIALS AND METHODS This is an open trial. Investigations to exclude secondary causes of livedoid vasculitis were done....

Sir, Livedoid vasculopathy manifests in the form of painful, recurrent ulcers on the lower limbs. The condition is mainly found in young and middle-aged women (1). Histologically, the disorder is characterized by the presence of hyaline thrombi in the cutaneous microcirculation. The underlying pathogenesis is not known, although local or systemic alterations in coagulation control appear to be ...

How to cite this article: Tatu AL. The use of a topical compound cream product with chitosan, silver sulfadiazine bentonite hidrogel and lactic acid for the treatment of a patient with rosacea and ulcerated livedoid vasculopathy. Our Dermatol Online. 2015;6(4):456-459. Submission: 01.06.2015; Acceptance: 28.07.2015 DOI: 10.7241/ourd.20154.124 Th e use of a topical compound cream product with ch...

We hereby present our experience of low-dose oral warfarin in the management of three cases of livedoid vasculopathy.

The Gulf Journal of Dermatology and Venereology ABSTRACT We report herein a case of a 24-year-old woman with recurrent ulcerations on the lower extremities. The clinical presentation, together with histopathological findings of vascular occlusion without overt vasculitis in the dermis, led to the diagnosis of livedoid vasculopathy. The laboratory investigations showed abnormal thyroid functions...