Leptospirosis‐induced purpura: An atypical manifestation of Weil's disease.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Higny, Julien; Forêt, Frédéric; Laterre, Pierre‐François
- Source
- Clinical Case Reports. Mar2020, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p572-573. 2p.
- Subject
- *LEPTOSPIROSIS
*DISEASES
- Language
- ISSN
- 2050-0904
Purpura is a rare but documented presenting feature of severe leptospirosis. We describe a case of Weil's disease characterized by predominating coagulopathy and hepato‐nephritis. We illustrate dynamic changes in cutaneous lesions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]