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A woman with asthma and hemorrhagic bullae
Author(s) -
Low Lynette C. M.,
Kinderlerer Anne,
Walker Marjorie M.,
Setterfield Jane
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2012.05837.x
Subject(s) - medicine , university hospital , general hospital , teaching hospital , family medicine
Clinicopathologic challenge: A 70-year-old female with a history of severe asthma, type II diabetes, and hypertension presented with dyspnea and a widespread expiratory wheeze on auscultation and multiple tense hemorrhagic bullae on her feet and shins with surrounding purpura. No mucosal lesions were present