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Case Reports
. 2021 Mar 23;14(3):e241434.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241434.

Cutaneous collagenous vasculopathy

Christiana Stavrou  1 , Aarthy Uthayakumar  2 , Jaime Eduardo Calonje  3 , Christopher B Bunker  2
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Case Reports

Cutaneous collagenous vasculopathy

Christiana Stavrou et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: dermatology; pathology.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Clinical photograph demonstrating hyperpigmented macules on the anterior lower limbs.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Dilated superficial dermal vessels with thickening of the vessel wall associated with hyaline eosinophilic material on H&E staining at low (top left) and high power (top right), Masson’s trichome stain with positive material seen in the vessel wall (bottom left) and periodic acid–Schiff stain with positive material seen in blood vessel walls (bottom right).
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