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Case of The Week

a man with a rash


LCV Legs 1 LCV Legs 2 LCV Legs 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These cutaneous findings represent palpable purpura in the setting of leukocytoclastic vasculitis. A helpful acronym for remembering the differential diagnosis of LCV is VASCULITIS:

Updated vasculitis chart

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