Nodular vasculitis

Medical condition
Nodular vasculitis
SpecialtyDermatology Edit this on Wikidata

Nodular vasculitis is a skin condition characterized by crops of small, tender, erythematous nodules on the legs, mostly on the calves and shins. Miroscopically there are epithelioid granulomas and vasculitis in the subcutaneous tissue, making it a form of panicullitis. Most of these cases are now thought to be manifestation of tuberculosis and indeed they respond well to anti-tuberculous treatment.[citation needed]

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Classification
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  • ICD-10: L95.8 (ILDS L95.850)
External resources
  • eMedicine: article/1083213
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Cutaneous vasculitis
  • Erythema elevatum diutinum
  • Capillaritis
  • Urticarial vasculitis
  • Nodular vasculitis
Microvascular occlusion
  • Calciphylaxis
  • Cryoglobulinemic purpura/Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
Purpura
Systemic vasculitis
  • see Template:Systemic vasculitis
Vascular malformations
Ulcer
Lymphedema
  • see Template:Lymphatic vessel disease
Ungrouped
vascular-related
cutaneous conditions
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Disorders of subcutaneous fat
Panniculitis
Lobular
Septal
Lipodystrophy
Acquired
Congenital


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