Vasculopathies, cutaneous necrosis and emergency in dermatology.

Vasculopathies, cutaneous necrosis and emergency in dermatology. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Jul 28;: Authors: Martinez-Mera C, Fraga J, Capusan TM, Herrero-Moyano M, Godoy-Trapero A, Llamas-Velasco M Abstract The most of the emergency in dermatology comprise a variety of entities that most are benign in course. However the vasculopathies and vasculitis are not common,but they could represent the 1,9% and 4,4% according to some studies of emergency dermatology department. They become an important diseases which have to identified early to established an appropiate managment and treatment. Some of them are well known as the leukocitoclastic vasculitis, Schölein-Henoch, panarteritis nodosa, ANCA associated vasculitis, giant cell arteritis, cryoglobulinemic vasculitis and antiphospholipid syndrome. Vasculopathies more frequent are livedoid vasculopathy , pigmented purpuric dermatosis and calciphylaxis. Less common are caused by interferon and cholesterol crystal embolization. Some are very infrequent as degos disease and sneddon syndrome. More recently are deficiency of adenosine deaminase type 2 and crystalglobulinemia. Other group become vasculopathies associated to microorganism as infective endocarditis, septic vasculopathy, aspergillosis, fusariosis, strongiloidosis, ecthyma gangrenosum, lucio phenomenon of leprosy and necrotic arachnidism. Other group are associated with proinflammatory stades as disseminated intravascular coa...
Source: Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia - Category: Dermatology Tags: G Ital Dermatol Venereol Source Type: research