Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Masquerading as Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Christina A. Mosher, BA, Joshua L. Owen, MD, PhD, Blake R. Barker, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 129, Issue 5, Pages e5-e7 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.10.039 Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Leukocytoclastic vasculitis rash on the extremities. Classic findings of leukocytoclastic vasculitis include a palpable, purpuric, and petechial rash on hands (A) and feet, including soles (B). The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e5-e7DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.10.039) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Hematoxylin and eosin stain from skin punch biopsy. Diagnostic features for leukocytoclastic vasculitis shown include perivascular and vascular neutrophilic infiltrates, leukocytoclasia, and fibrinoid necrosis. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e5-e7DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.10.039) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions