Bullous and pustular rheumatoid vasculitis: treatment by plasma exchange.
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.
D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D010951:Plasma Exchange; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*