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Vasculitis alérgica - Información general

Nombres alternativos

Vasculitis por hipersensibilidad alérgica; Vasculitis leucocitoclástica cutánea

Definición:

Es la hipersensibilidad a un medicamento o sustancia extraña que lleva a que se presente inflamación y daño a los vasos sanguíneos de la piel.

Causas, incidencia y factores de riesgo:

La vasculitis alérgica es causada por una reacción alérgica a un medicamento o a otra sustancia extraña.

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Vasculitis urticarial en la mano

Fecha de revisión: 5/27/2007
Versión en inglés revisada por:Steve Lee, DO, Rheumatology Fellow, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

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