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. 2020 Jul 7;1(1):14-15.
doi: 10.1002/jha2.32. eCollection 2020 Jul.

Myeloma-induced leucocytoclastic vasculitis

Kanchana De Abrew  1 , R Ayto  1 , J Milnthorpe  2
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Myeloma-induced leucocytoclastic vasculitis

Kanchana De Abrew et al. EJHaem. .
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
A and B, Skin biopsy. Necrosis within epidermis extending to subcutaneous fat. Damaged small and medium sized vessels within dermis and subcutaneous fat. Fibrin thrombi. Mixed inflammatory infiltrate with nuclear debris within dermis
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Necrotic nodule with surrounding purpura
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