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A case of unilateral linear capillaritis.

Nuria Rodríguez-GarijoAlejandra Tomas-VelazquezAngela EstenagaJavier AntoñanzasMiguel Angel IdoateAgustin Espana
Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2020)
Unilateral linear capillaritis is a rare variant of the pigmented purpuric dermatoses that can be misdiagnosed due to confusion with other cutaneous diseases that follow a linear distribution. We present the case of an 8-year-old boy with hyperpigmented patches linearly distributed on the right arm, initially diagnosed with segmental neurofibromatosis.
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