Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, January 15th, 2010
"We diagnosed a lichenoid pigmented purpura of Gougerot and Blum in a patient with Milroy disease, complicated by an insufficiency of anterior saphena. We treated the patient with topical steroids and compression stockings, until surgical intervention of phlebectomy," wrote S. Berti and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "We report this case for the rarity of the disease,...
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