title: Asymptomatic purpuric lesions in segmental arrangement in a 10-year-old boy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Marion
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wobser
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Eva-Bettina
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Bröcker
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Henning
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hamm
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017512:Lichenoid Eruptions / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male
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