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Bazin disease physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Patients typically presents as one or more recurrent erythrocyanotic nodules or plaques on the calves.
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
Extremities
Common site are the calves and the shins.
- Erythema
- Nodular lesion: The nodules may progress to form indurations, ulcerations, and scars
- Skin ulceration
- Panniculitis
References
References
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