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Vasculitis de tipo alérgica; Vasculitis por hipersensibilidad; Vasculitis leucocitoclástica cutánea
El diagnóstico se basa en los síntomas y en la apariencia de la piel después de que usted toma cierto medicamento o se expone a una sustancia extraña (antígeno).
Los resultados de la ESR (tasa de sedimentación eritrocítica) pueden ser altos. Una biopsia de piel muestra inflamación de los vasos sanguíneos.
Stone JH. Immune complex-mediated small vessel vasculitis. In: Firestein GS, Budd RC, Harris Jr. ED, McInnes IB, Ruddy S, eds. Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: W.B. Saunders Company; 2008: chap 85.
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