title: Schamberg's purpura in children: case study and literature review.
abstract: Schamberg's purpura or progressive pigmentary dermatosis is uncommon in pediatric patients. A case study and literature review are presented to encourage the inclusion of Schamberg's purpura in the differential diagnosis of purpuric eruptions in childhood.
authors.affiliation: University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine (Dermatology), AZ 85724.
authors.forename: Z K
authors.initials: ZK
authors.lastname: Draelos
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Hansen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005121:Extremities; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D011693:Purpura / Q000175:diagnosis