Abstract:Substantial subcutaneous haemorrhage without preceding trauma or underlying bleeding disorder is a rare occurrence in dermatological practice, essentially restricted to early childhood (acute haemorrhagic oedema of childhood). We report an adolescent with a morphologically unique bleeding manifestation. A 16-year-old boy presented with two episodes of massive subcutaneous haemorrhage in association with urticarial vasculitis. There was no history of preceding trauma or haemorrhagic disorder. Haemorrhage was ob… Show more
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