Erythema Gyratum Repens-Like Purpura in a Patient with Sjögren Syndrome

• Main Authors: Miyuki Fukunaga (Author), Kazutoshi Harada (Author), Kenichiro Mae (Author), Kanae Wakamatsu (Author), Noriko Kiriyama (Author), Ryoji Tsuboi (Author), Yukari Okubo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The etiology of purpura in Sjögren syndrome (SS) includes cryoglobulinemia, hypergammaglobulinemia, and leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV). The clinical symptoms of LCV associated with SS comprise palpable or nonpalpable purpura and urticarial vasculitis. Here, we report a case of LCV presenting as e...