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Urticarial vasculitis associated with polycythaemia rubra vera
Author(s) -
FARELL A.M.,
SABROE R.A.,
BUNKER C.B.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1996.tb00102.x
Subject(s) - polycythaemia , medicine , dermatology , vasculitis , polycythemia vera , disease
Summary We report a case of urticarial vasculitis as the presenting future of polycythaemia rubra vera. The cutaneous eruption resolved on correction of the polycythaemia by venesection. To our knowledge this is the first report of such an association.