Unilateral Linear Capillaritis Dermoscopic Examination: A Distinct Clinico-Histopathological Correlation
Jayanti Singh, Priyadarshini Sahu, Surabhi Dayal, Sant Prakash Kataria
Abstract
Unilateral linear capillaritis (ULC) is a rare variant of pigmented purpuric dermatosis (PPD). It is characterized by unilateral, progressive, linear eruption of purpuric patches or macules. It is a benign condition and often resolves spontaneously. To the best of our knowledge, ULC dermoscopic features have only been described in 1 case report. Herein, we attempted to compare the dermoscopic features of ULC with PPD and differentiate it from linear pityriasis rosea (PR). In the present case, we also found a few more dermoscopic features characterizing ULC, which have not been reported yet in
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