ArticleBMJ case reports2023
Disseminated tuberculosis presenting as cutaneous leucocytoclastic vasculitis.
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- Unique pathological features and drug resistance patterns in cutaneous tuberculosis.Frontiers in microbiology · 2025Article
- Unique colonoscopic manifestations in a patient with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: a case report of an ileocecal valve ulcer.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2025Article
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Abstract
Cutaneous leucocytoclastic vasculitis (CLV) is a type of small vessel vasculitis, predominantly presenting with palpable purpuras and sometimes with systemic manifestations. The following report describes the case of a woman, who presented with fever, anorexia and maculopapular lesions over both lower limbs. Skin biopsy revealed CLV. CT scan demonstrated bilateral pulmonary nodules, ileocecal wall thickening and generalised lymphadenopathy. Colonoscopy guided biopsy obtained from ileocecal valve ulcer showed epitheloid cell granuloma with Langhans-type giant cells and caseous necrosis. Rapid clinical improvement was seen with anti-tubercular therapy. Among infectious causes, although rare and an uncommon presentation,
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