Physical examination was remarkable for unresponsiveness and a palpable nonblanching purpuric rash over both forearms and both legs. Fundoscopic examination revealed CWS; there was no retinal ...

Purpura Some rashes are given a colourful namesake – purpura is one such example. This rash's name is derived from a mollusc which was used to make purple dye.

Mrs. B. L. was first seen by us in June, 1955, at the age of 29. She had first noted a purpuric rash distributed over the lower extremities in 1951 during the last trimester of her 1st pregnancy ...

“Other times, heat rashes on legs, which are more red like cayenne pepper, can be related to heat and sun, called pigmented purpuric dermatosis, which usually is a benign and self-limiting rash.” ...

"Other times, heat rashes on legs, which are more red like cayenne pepper, can be related to heat and sun, called pigmented purpuric dermatosis, which usually is a benign and self-limiting rash." ...

The Edinburgh mum of a brave young girl who was diagnosed with an auto-immune condition has praised the NHS team who helped make the experience more 'positive'. Lucy was only 10 when she first noticed ...

Non-blanching rashes can be a sign of serious illness, including meningitis. All children with a non-blanching rash should see a healthcare provider the same day, even if they do not have a fever. If ...

The photograph shows a rash consisting of confluent purpuric macules and papules over the distal part of the left leg. The patient, a healthy man in his fifties, presented to his general practitioner ...

Most conditions or injuries that cause purpuric rashes are from infections, injury, or autoimmune conditions. The rash can be seen anywhere on the skin but is often found on the legs and arms. This ...

Purpura Some rashes are given a colourful namesake – purpura is one such example. This rash’s name is derived from a mollusc which was used to make purple dye.