Hemorrhagic lesion of the skin caused by bleeding underneath the skin.
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Examples for "purpura"
Examples for "purpura"
1The skin necrosis in purpura fulminans often begins in the distal extremities.
2The diagnosis of Henoch-Schonlein purpura was rapidly made and intensive steroid therapy started.
3Cutaneous involvement usually includes palpable purpura or cutaneous to subcutaneous nodes.
4Mackenzie reports an instance of hemophilic purpura of the retina, followed by death.
5Such a complication of acute pancreatitis with Henoch-Schönlein purpura is rare.
1It presents as a petechial rash spreading rapidly in extent and depth, evolving into full-thickness skin necrosis.
Translations for petechial rash