Case Reports Journal Article Epublish
PubMed: 41171796 DOI: 10.25251/03wywj65
A case of diffuse Gougerot and Blum purpuric pigmented dermatosis.
Dermatol Online J 31(4)
Authors: Alma Poulain, Théo Brochet, Christophe Attencourt, Catherine Lok, Guillaume Chaby
Affiliations
- Department of Dermatology, CHU Amiens-Picardie, France.
- Department of Pathology, CHU Amiens-Picardie, France.
Abstract
Purpuric and pigmented lichenoid dermatitis of Gougerot and Blum is a form of purpuric pigmented dermatosis. These entities are rarely described, but are likely underdiagnosed. Herein, we present a patient with this condition that is unusual in is its diffuse nature and its delayed diagnosis after twenty years of evolution.
MeSH
Skin Diseases