ICD·index Chapters ENESDE
EE40.32 category

Purpura or bruising due to vascular fragility

Definition

Purpura due to leakage or rupture of abnormally fragile cutaneous blood vessels.

Inclusions

  • Angina bullosa haemorrhagica
  • Corticosteroid-induced purpura
  • Paroxysmal haematoma of the finger
  • Purpura or bruising due to genetically-determined skin fragility
  • Senile purpura
  • Subcutaneous dissecting haematoma

Also indexed as

Achenbach syndromeActinic purpuraAngina bullosa haemorrhagicaCorticosteroid-induced purpuraParoxysmal haematoma of the fingerPurpura or bruising due to genetically-determined skin fragilityPurpura or bruising due to vascular fragilitySenile purpuraSubcutaneous dissecting haematoma

Nearby in Skin fragility