Cutaneous small-vessel disease:
• | hypersensitivity vasculitis (often called "leukocytoclastic vasculitis") |
• | Henoch-Schonlein Purpura |
• | acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy |
• | reactive Hansen’s disease |
“localized LCV”
Medium vessel necrotizing vasculitis:
• | systemic form (including microscopic variant: microscopic polyangiitis) |
• | Limited Wegener’s granulomatosis |
• | Wegener’s granulomatosis |
• | Allergic granulomatosis (Churg-Strauss) |
Large-vessel vasculitis: (not really a derm disease)
• | Giant-cell arteritis (granulomatous?) |
“Lymphocytic vasculitis”:
In general:
small-vessel disease (venules) à | urticarial lesions and palpable purpura |
small-artery disease à nodules
medium-sized arteries à | necrosis of major organs, livedo reticularis, purpura, and mononeuritis multiplex |
large vessel disease à | symptoms of claudication and necrosis |
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