DOI: 10.12890/2020_001755

Diffuse Dermal Angiomatosis Manifestation of Underlying Severe Peripheral Vascular Disease

Authors

  • Abu Baker Sheikh Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • Nismat Javed Department of Internal Medicine, Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Karl Stoltze Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA

drabubakersheikh@gmail.com

Keywords

Diffuse dermal angiomatosis, peripheral vascular disease, revascularization

Abstract

Diffuse dermal angiomatosis is a benign vascular disorder suspected in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. We report the case of a 62-year-old woman with a non-healing hip wound but no significant cardiovascular risk factors, who was found to have diffuse dermal angiomatosis on biopsy leading to the diagnosis of severe peripheral vascular disease. Her wound healed after revascularization.

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Published

2020-06-26

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 9 (2020)

How to Cite

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Sheikh AB, Javed N, Stoltze K. Diffuse Dermal Angiomatosis Manifestation of Underlying Severe Peripheral Vascular Disease. EJCRIM [Internet]. 2020 Jun. 26 [cited 2026 Nov. 3];7(9). Available from: https://ejcrim.com/index.php/ejcrim/article/view/1755

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