Mizuno Y, Norimatsu Y, Ohno Y. Achenbach syndrome in an older man.
Clin Exp Dermatol 2021;
47:768-769. [PMID:
34856004 DOI:
10.1111/ced.15042]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/11/2021] [Revised: 11/20/2021] [Accepted: 11/29/2021] [Indexed: 12/21/2022]
Abstract
Dermatologists should consider Achenbach syndrome in the differential diagnosis for patients with purpura on the fingers. The patient should be monitored following appropriate examination and invasive tests, such as skin biopsy or angiography, should be avoided unless necessary.
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