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Livedo racemosa

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Purplish, irregular pattern of skin discoloration Medical condition
Livedo racemosa
SpecialtyDermatology

Livedo racemosa is a skin condition with persistent red or violet discoloration, characterised by a broken, branched, discontinuous and irregular pattern. It can be restricted to the limbs or diffuse. It is usually the first sign of a systemic vascular disorder.

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  1. "Livedo racemosa: Clinical, laboratory and histopathological findings in 33 patients and literature review". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 76 (6): AB425. June 2017. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2017.06.143. ISSN 0190-9622.


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