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. 2020 Dec 1:7:141-142.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2020.11.027. eCollection 2021 Jan.

Unilateral perniosis (chilblains) following hip arthroplasty

Brianna J Lally  1 , Anthony K Guzman  2 , Yevgeniy Balagula  2 , Michael Dewall  3 , Mark Jacobson  4
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Unilateral perniosis (chilblains) following hip arthroplasty

Brianna J Lally et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Dr Guzman discloses the receipt of travel reimbursement from Verrica Pharmaceuticals and has served as an advisory board participant for Johnson & Johnson. These do not pose any conflict of interest. Author Lally and Drs Balagula, Dewall, and Jacobson have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1
A, Dorsal feet demonstrating unilateral plethora and edema of the left foot and ankle extending proximally to the knee. B, Distal portion of left foot at the time of admission, depicting nonblanching, nonpalpable purpuric macules, which were also evident on the lateral dorsal aspect. Note vesicular lesions on the base of purpura of the third toe.
Fig 2
Fig 2
Punch biopsy of dorsal left foot lesions using hematoxylin-eosin staining. Image: superficial and deep perivascular and peri-eccrine predominantly lymphocytic inflammatory cell infiltrate (original magnification: ×10.) Inset: lymphocytic infiltrate around eccrine glands (original magnification: ×20.)
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