Bullous and pustular rheumatoid vasculitis: treatment by plasma exchange
Ortonne, J.P.; Cassuto-Viguier, E.; Quaranta, J.F.; Lacour, J.P.; Ziegler, G.
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 63(6): 543-546
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5555 PMID: 6198848 Document Number: 216167
A case of rheumatoid vasculitis (RV) with bullous and pustular lesions is reported. These skin manifestations represent very unusual symptoms of RV. A dramatic clinical improvement was obtained by plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy.
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