Purpura is a condition where purple, bruise-like spots appear on the skin, inside the mouth, or on the organs. This occurs when blood vessels begin to leak and blood collects beneath the skin. Spots may be large and resemble bruises, or small and rash-like. There are two types of pu...
A purple rash (purpura) is the most common sign of HSP. The rash may feel bumpy. The rash may first appear on your legs, arms, or buttocks. It may spread to your chest, back, or face. You may also have any of the following: ...
Papular urticaria is a skin condition marked by the eruption of small, itchy bumps on the skin. The bumps are usually red or pink and may be accompanied by a rash. It is caused by an allergic reaction to a substance or insect bite. The bumps, hives, and redness are usually found on ...
Allergic purpura is a condition in which the capillaries become inflamed. It's not entirely clear what causes allergic purpura but...
Leukemia is a common cancer of the bone marrow and blood. People who suffer from leukemia have damaged white blood cells that interfere with healthy cells. You may think you have a rash when in reality your blood vessels are broken.
What is your diagnosis?: Skin rash in a patient with renal abscess complicated by diabetes mellitusdoi:10.1016/S0973-3698(11)60011-3HenochSchonleinpurpuravasculitisrenalinfectionhypersensitivityvasculitisManiNallasivanSDOSIndian Journal of Rheumatology...
A patient who has Henoch-Schönlein purpura has an overactive immune system that continues to attack the cells of the body long after the infection has been cured. The signs of the condition include a rash on the buttocks and legs that usually looks like a collection of small bruises. ...
Urticaria is a red skin rash that can either be acute or chronic, but is rarely life-threatening unless it involves inflammation in the airway. The symptoms occur primarily due to a release of histamines from immune cells, so first-line treatment is typically with antihistamines...
, m.d., a pediatric hematologist and oncologist at new york university langone health, tells self. however, there are some signs that you might need to get treatment for your itp. “itp is [a] waxing and waning disease in which the platelet count can fluctuate up and down,” anupama ...
look likepinpoint-sized red, brown, or purple dots. Clumps of them on your skin look like a rash. But unlike many rashes, when you press on the spots they don't turn white. And if the spots are larger and red or purple, you may have another type of bleeding problem called purpura...