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Am J Dermatopathol
October 2013
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY.
Cocaine-associated retiform purpura is a recently described entity characterized by striking hemorrhagic necrosis involving areas of skin associated with administration of cocaine. Levamisole, an adulterant in cocaine, has been suggested as the main culprit pathogenetically. Four cases of cocaine-associated retiform purpura were encountered in the dermatopathology practice of C.
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