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Purpura
1Department of Internal Medicine, Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Dermatologic Clinics
|July 1, 1989
Abstract:
Purpura is a cutaneous manifestation of a wide variety of diseases. These include such diverse entities as platelet defects, vasculitides, and disorders of connective tissue. Uncovering the underlying disorder in a patient with purpura is a stimulating challenge to the clinician's diagnostic abilities.