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. 2020 Sep-Oct;95(5):664-666.
doi: 10.1016/j.abd.2020.02.007. Epub 2020 Jul 4.

Purpura annularis telangiectodes of Majocchi

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Purpura annularis telangiectodes of Majocchi

Aline Soares Garcez et al. An Bras Dermatol. 2020 Sep-Oct.
No abstract available

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Figures

Fig. 1
Figure 1
Multiple brownish macules on the legs and thighs.
Fig. 2
Figure 2
Lymphohistiocytic infiltrate in the upper dermis, as well as extravasation of red blood cells. It is possible to see some lymphocyte exocytosis (Hematoxylin & eosin, ×400).
Fig. 3
Figure 3
Presence of hemosiderin deposition in the papillary dermis (Perls' Prussian blue, ×200).

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