Capillary aneurysms

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Capillary aneurysms
SpecialtyDermatology

Capillary aneurysms are flesh-colored solitary lesions, resembling an intradermal nevus, which may suddenly grow larger and darker and become blue-black or black as a result of thrombosis.[1]

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  1. ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. Page 588. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.

Further reading[edit]

  • Weiner, Marc Allen (1966-06-01). "Capillary Aneurysms of the Skin". Archives of Dermatology. 93 (6): 670. doi:10.1001/archderm.1966.01600240036006. ISSN 0003-987X.
  • Zaugg-Vesti, Beatrice R.; Franzeck, U.K.; von Ziegler, C.; Furrer, J.; Pfister, Gisela; Yanar, A.; Bollinger, A. (1995). "Skin Capillary Aneurysms Detected by Indocyanine Green in Type I Diabetes with and without Retinal Microaneurysms". International Journal of Microcirculation. 15 (4): 193–198. doi:10.1159/000178975. ISSN 0167-6865.

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