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Vasculitis represents a wide spectrum of disorders encompassing erythema elevatum diutinum, Sweet’s syndrome and its subcutaneous variant, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, pyoderma gangrenosum, malignant atrophic papulosis accompanying intestinal perforation, livedoid vasculitis, thrombocythemia purpura, and disseminated pruriginous angiodermatitis, as shown in this chapter.

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Han, CL. et al. (2018). Vasculitis. In: Zhu, WY., Tan, C., Zhang, Rz. (eds) Atlas of Skin Disorders. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8037-1_13

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