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  1. Purpura fulminans

    Infobox Disease Name Purpura fulminans Image Caption DiseasesDB 34463 ICD10 ICD10 D 65 d 65 ILDS D65.x20 ICD9 ICD9 286.6 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D011695 Purpura fulminans also known as Purpura gangrenosa ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 825 is a haemorrhagic condition usually associated with sepsis or previous infection. It occurs mainly in babies and small children. It was first described by Guelliot in 1884. ref cite journal author Guelliot A year 1884 title Note sur trois cas de purpusa infectieux foudroyant journal Un Med Sci Nord Est volume 8 pages 25 ref Presentation It is a life threatening disorder of acute onset. It is characterized by cutaneous haemorrhage and necrosis tissue death , low blood pressure , fever and disseminated intravascular coagulation . Fact date April 2009 Causes Common causes are severe infection especially with meningococcus and Gram negative organisms , ref name Nolan cite journal title Review of management of purpura fulminans and two case reports journal British journal of anaesthesia volume 86 issue 4 pages 581 6 year 2001 pmid 11573639 doi 10.1093 bja 86.4.581 author1 Nolan J author2 Sinclair R author separator , ref and deficiency of the natural anticoagulants protein C or protein S in the blood. ref cite journal title Neonatal purpura fulminans a genetic disorder related to the absence of protein C in blood journal Blood volume 65 issue 1 pages 15 20 year 1985 pmid 3838081 doi author1 Marciniak E author2 Wilson HD author3 Marlar RA author separator , ref In some cases, a cause is never found. ref name Nolan Treatment Treatment is mainly by removing the underlying cause and with supportive treatment. In many ... Category Pediatrics Cutaneous condition stub br Purpura fulminans fr Purpura fulminans ...   more details



  1. Purpura

    for the American poet Lia Purpura Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Vasculitis.JPG Caption Petechia and purpura on the low limb due to medication induced vasculitis DiseasesDB 25619 ICD10 ICD10 D 69 d 65 ICD9 ICD9 287 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D011693 Purpura from lang la purpura , meaning purple is the appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch on applying pressure. They are caused by bleeding underneath the skin. Purpura measure 0.3 ... individual. Classification Purpura is a common and nonspecific medical sign however, the underlying ... purpura idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Primary thrombocytopenic purpura Secondary thrombocytopenic purpura Post transfusion purpura Vascular disorders Nonthrombocytopenic purpura Microvascular injury, as seen in senile old age purpura, when blood vessels are more easily damaged Hypertensive states Deficient vascular support Vasculitis , as in the case of Henoch Sch nlein purpura Coagulopathy ... walls. Meningococcal disease Meningococcemia There are also cases of psychogenic purpura described in the medical ... M title Autoerythrocyte sensitization psychogenic purpura a case report and review of the literature ... al. title Psychogenic purpura with abnormally increased tPA dependent cutaneous fibrinolytic activity ... be increased in psychogenic purpura, leading to substantial amounts of localized plasmin activity, rapid ... infection. See also Bruise Petechia Ecchymoses Purpura secondary to clotting disorders Food induced purpura References references External links http www.aafp.org afp 20010801 419.html Evaluating the Child with Purpura from American Academy of Family Physicians Myeloid hematologic disease Hemodynamics Category Dermatologic terminology Category Medical signs cs Purpura l ka stv de Purpura es S ndrome purp rico fr Purpura it Porpora medicina pl Skaza krwotoczna pt P rpura sintoma ru tl Purpura zh ...   more details



  1. Acne fulminans

    Refimprove date April 2009 Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 L70.8 ILDS L70.812 ICD9 ICD9 706.1 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Acne fulminans also known as Acute febrile ulcerative acne ref name Fitz2 Freedberg, et. al. 2003 . Fitzpatrick s Dermatology in General Medicine . 6th ed. . McGraw Hill. ISBN 0 07 138076 0. ref rp 686 is a severe form of the skin disease, acne , which can occur after unsuccessful treatment for another form of acne, acne conglobata . The condition is thought to be an immunologically induced disease in which elevated level of testosterone causes a rise in sebum and P acne bacterias. The condition is commonly, albeit inefficiently treated with steroids. cite Symptoms Acne fulminans begins as pain and inflammation in the joints. It eventually progresses into a swelling of the lymph nodes located at the base of the neck, causing inflexibility in the neck within weeks after the nodes swell. This swelling will eventually decrease, but this decrease will be accompanied by an increased inflammation and swelling of the joints, as well as a complete loss of appetite, though these symptoms are often ignored. After some time, the disease will cause an extreme loss of weight and atrophy of the muscles, leading to the decline of physical abilities. Citation needed date February 2010 Treatment Treatment should be sought immediately in order to avoid hospitalization. If not treated, hospitalization for an extended period of time usually two weeks is likely. During hospitalization, the patient is tested for signs of system degradation, especially of the skeletal structure and the digestive tract. By this time open sores will develop on the upper torso. Some will be the size of dimes, others will be large enough to stick a couple fingers into. They will crust up, causing cohesion to any fabric the sores touch, which is extremely painful to remove. It is recommended to sleep on ones sides until the cystic c ...   more details



  1. Purpura (gastropod)

    italictitle Taxobox name Purpura image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Muricidae subfamilia Rapaninae genus Purpura genus authority Brugui re, 1789 No gastropod genus ref synonyms ref ref name WoRMS synonyms Purpura small Martini, 1777 small Purpura is a genus of sea snail s, marine ocean marine gastropod mollusk s in the family biology family Muricidae , the murex snails or rock snails. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 204939 Purpura Brugui re, 1789 25 April 2010 ref Species Species within the genus Purpura include Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 ref WRMS species 208642 Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 25 April 2010 ref Purpura mancinella Linnaeus, 1758 ref WRMS species 208644 Purpura mancinella Linnaeus, 1758 25 April 2010 ref Purpura persica Linnaeus, 1758 ref WRMS species 208648 Purpura persica Linnaeus, 1758 25 April 2010 ref Species brought into synonymy Purpura hippocastanum Lamarck ref WRMS species 208654 Purpura hippocastanum Lamarck 25 April 2010 ref synonym of Thais virgata Thais Thalessa virgata Dillwyn, 1817 Purpura hystrix Linnaeus ref WRMS species 208651 Purpura hystrix Linnaeus 25 April 2010 ref synonym of Drupa ricinus Drupa Drupa ricinus Linnaeus, 1758 Purpura lapillus Linnaeus, 1758 ref WRMS species 396805 Purpura lapillus Linnaeus, 1758 25 April 2010 ref synonym of Nucella lapillus Linnaeus, 1758 Purpura rudolphi Lamarck, 1822 ref WRMS species 208645 Purpura rudolphi Lamarck, 1822 25 April 2010 ref synonym of Purpura persica Linnaeus, 1758 References reflist External links Category Muricidae Muricidae stub vi Purpura gastropod ...   more details



  1. Purpura bufo

    Italic title Taxobox name Purpura bufo image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Muricidae subfamilia Rapaninae genus Purpura gastropod Purpura subgenus species P. bufo binomial Purpura bufo binomial authority Lamarck, 1822 synonyms ref ref name WoRMS synonyms Purpura bufonides small Valenciennes, 1846 small br Purpura callosa small Lamarck, 1822 small br Purpura timida small Schubert & Wagner, 1829 small Purpura bufo is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Muricidae , the murex snails or rock snails. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 208642 Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 24 April 2010 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Purpura bufo is a tropical species found in the Indian Ocean along the Natal coast and Madagascar . References reflist External links Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Purpura Bufo Category Muricidae Muricidae stub vi Purpura bufo ...   more details



  1. Purpura persica

    Italic title Taxobox name Purpura persica image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Muricidae subfamilia Rapaninae genus Purpura gastropod Purpura subgenus species P. persica binomial Purpura persica binomial authority Linnaeus, 1758 synonyms ref ref name WoRMS synonyms Buccinum persicum small Linnaeus, 1758 small Purpura aterrima small Lesson, 1842 small Purpura inerma small Reeve, 1846 small Purpura panama small R ding, 1798 small Purpura rudolphi small Lamarck, 1822 small Thais panama small R ding, 1798 small Thais rudolphi Lamarck Purpura persica , common name the Persian purpura , is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Muricidae , the murex snails or rock snails. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 208648 Purpura persica Linnaeus, 1758 27 January 2011 ref Description The shell size varies between 60 mm and 110 mm Expand section date January 2011 Distribution This species is distributed in the Red Sea , in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar , Mauritius , Mozambique , Tanzania and the East Coast of South Africa , in the Southwest Pacific and along Japan . References reflist Dautzenberg, Ph. 1929 . Mollusques testac s marins de Madagascar . Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III Spry, J.F. 1961 . The sea shells of Dar es Salaam Gastropods . Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 Richmond, M. Ed. 1997 . A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91 630 4594 X. 448 pp Branch, G.M. et al. 2002 . Two Oceans . 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg External links http www.gastropods.com 5 Shell 1435.shtml gastropods.com Purpura persica accessed 27 January 2011 Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Purpura Persica Category Muricidae Muricidae stub vi Purpura persica ...   more details



  1. Purpura mancinella

    Italic title Taxobox name Purpura mancinella image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Muricidae subfamilia Rapaninae genus Purpura gastropod Purpura subgenus species P. mancinella binomial Purpura mancinella binomial authority Linnaeus, 1758 synonyms ref ref name WoRMS synonyms Murex mancinella small Linnaeus, 1758 small Purpura mancinella is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Muricidae , the murex snails or rock snails. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 208644 Purpura mancinella Linnaeus, 1758 24 April 2010 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Empty section date April 2010 References reflist External links Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Purpura Mancinella Category Muricidae Muricidae stub vi Purpura mancinella ...   more details



  1. Thrombocytopenic purpura

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D011696 Thrombocytopenic purpura are purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelet s which can result from a variety of causes. ref DorlandsDict seven 000088704 thrombocytopenic purpura ref Types By tradition, the term idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is used when the cause is idiopathic . However, most cases are now considered to be immune mediated. Another form is thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura . See also Hematopoietic ulcer Aspirin References reflist Diseases of the skin and appendages by morphology Myeloid hematologic disease disease stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions Category Diseases and disorders ja zh ...   more details



  1. Nonthrombocytopenic purpura

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICD9 287.2 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID Nonthrombocytopenic purpura is a type of purpura red or purple skin discoloration not associated with thrombocytopenia . ref name urlMedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Purpura cite web url http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus ency article 003232.htm title MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Purpura format work accessdate 2009 01 06 ref Examples causes include Henoch Sch nlein purpura . ref name urlEvaluating the Child with Purpura August, 2001 American Family Physician cite web url http www.aafp.org afp 20010801 419.html title Evaluating the Child with Purpura August, 2001 American Family Physician format work accessdate 2009 01 06 ref Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia ref name isbn0 7216 0187 1 cite book author Cotran, Ramzi S. Kumar, Vinay Fausto, Nelson Nelso Fausto Robbins, Stanley L. Abbas, Abul K. title Robbins and Cotran pathologic basis of disease publisher Elsevier Saunders location St. Louis, Mo year 2005 pages 650 isbn 0 7216 0187 1 oclc doi accessdate ref Congenital cytomegalovirus ref name urlMedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Purpura cite web url http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus ency article 003232.htm title MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Purpura format work accessdate 2009 01 06 ref References reflist Further reading cite journal author HORLER AR, TRUELOVE SC title Chronic leg ulcers in non thrombocytopenic purpura journal Br Med J volume 1 issue 4914 pages 635 6 year 1955 month March pmid 13230576 pmc 2061391 doi 10.1136 bmj.1.4914.635 url cite journal author MULDOON JP, BERG AM, KINNAIRD DW title Surgical implications of non thrombocytopenic purpura journal Ann. Surg. volume 142 issue 5 pages 817 23 year 1955 month November pmid 13269032 pmc 1465031 doi 10.1097 00000658 195511000 00007 url medicine stub Myeloid hematologic disease ...   more details



  1. Obstructive purpura

    Obstructive purpura is a skin condition that may result from mechanical obstruction to circulation, with resulting stress on the small vessels leading to purpura . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 827 See also Traumatic purpura Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Amyloid purpura

    Amyloid purpura is a condition marked by bleeding under the skin purpura in some individuals with amyloidosis . ref name Eder cite journal author Eder L, Bitterman H title Image in clinical medicine. Amyloid purpura journal N. Engl. J. Med. volume 356 issue 23 pages 2406 year 2007 month June pmid 17554122 doi 10.1056 NEJMicm061510 url http content.nejm.org cgi pmidlookup?view short&pmid 17554122 ref Its cause is unknown, but coagulation defects caused by amyloid are thought to contribute. Cause The precise cause of amyloid purpura is unknown, but several mechanisms are thought to contribute. ref name Gamba cite journal author Gamba G, Montani N, Anesi E, et al. title Clotting alterations in primary systemic amyloidosis journal Haematologica volume 85 issue 3 pages 289 92 year 2000 month March pmid 10702818 doi url http www.haematologica.org cgi reprint 85 3 289.pdf ref One may be a decrease in the level of circulating factor X , ref name Gamba a clotting factor necessary for coagulation . The proposed mechanism for this decrease in factor X is that circulating amyloid fibrils bind and inactivate factor X. ref name Gamba Another contributing factor may be enhanced fibrinolysis , ref name Gamba the breakdown of clot s. Endothelium Subendothelial deposits of amyloid may weaken blood vessel s and lead to the extravasation of blood. ref name Gamba ref name emedicine eMedicine med 3363 Amyloidosis, Immunoglobulin Related ref Amyloid deposits in the gastrointestinal tract and liver may also play a role in the development of amyloid purpura. ref name Gamba Distribution Amyloid purpura usually occurs above the nipple line and is found in the webbing of the neck and in the face and eyelids. ref name Eder Epidemiology Amyloid purpura affects a minority of individuals with amyloidosis. ref name Eder For example, purpura is present early in the disease in approximately 15 of patients ... 32 issue 1 pages 45 59 year 1995 month January pmid 7878478 doi url ref See also Purpura Amyloidosis ...   more details



  1. Solar purpura

    Solar purpura also known as Actinic purpura, and Senile purpura is a skin condition characterized by large, sharply outlined, 1 to 5 cm, dark purplish red ecchymoses appearing on the dorsa of the forearms and less often the hands. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 825 The condition is most common in elderly white persons. It is caused by sun induced damage to the connective tissue of the skin. ref Scheinfeld NS 2009 . http www.consultantlive.com display article 10162 1421703 Skin Disorders in Older Adults Vascular, Lymphatic, and Purpuric Dermatides, Part 1 . Consultant 49 6 ref No treatment is necessary. The lesions typically fade over a period of up to 3 weeks. ref Emedicine article 1087008 Actinic Purpura ref See also List of cutaneous conditions References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Cryoglobulinemic purpura

    Cryoglobulinemic purpura is a skin condition characterized by purpura and occurring most frequently in multiple myeloma and macroglobulinemia . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 822 See also Cryoglobulinemia Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Immunoproliferative immunoglobulin disorders Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Cryofibrinogenemic purpura

    Cryofibrinogenemic purpura is a skin condition that manifests as painful purpura with slow healing ulcerations and edema of both foot feet during winter months. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 823 See also Cryofibrinogenemia Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Orthostatic purpura

    Orthostatic purpura also known as Stasis purpura is a skin condition that results from prolonged standing or even sitting with the legs lowered as in a bus, airplane, or train , which produced edema and a purpuric eruption on the lower extremities. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 827 See also Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Traumatic purpura

    Traumatic purpura is a skin condition resulting from trauma which produces ecchymoses of bizarre shapes suggestive of abuse. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 828 See also Obstructive purpura Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Anthony Purpura

    Wikify date November 2010 Orphan date November 2010 Infobox Rugby biography name Anthony Purpura image caption birthname Anthony Purpura nickname dateofbirth birth date and age 1986 11 11 placeofbirth Lawrence, Mass. dateofdeath placeofdeath height height m 1.90 weight 118kg ru position Prop ru amateuryears ru amateurclubs ru amupdate ru nationalteam ru USA ru nationalyears 2010 ru nationalcaps 1 ru nationalpoints 0 ru ntupdate ru clubyears ru proclubs ru clubcaps ru clubpoints ru clubupdate ru currentclub Boston Rugby Club super14 super14years super14caps super14points super14currentclub super14update ru province ru provinceyears ru provincecaps ru provincepoints ru provinceupdate ru sevensnationalcomp ru sevensnationalyears ru sevensnationalteam ru sevensnationalcaps points ru sevensupdate ru coachclubs ru coachyears ru coachupdate Anthony Purpura born 11 November 1986 is an United States American rugby union player. Anthony plays prop for the USA Eagle XV side. He was selected to tour with the USA Eagles squad for the Autumn 2010 tour of Europe. Anthony plays his club rugby for Boston Rugby Club. His debut for his country was in June 2010, against Russia. External links http www.eaglesxv.com players anthony purpura Player Profile eaglesxv.com http web.usarugby.org cgi bin viadesto natteams mnt 15ProfileDetail.pl?playerId 437 Player Profile USA Rugby USNationalTeams Rugby union in the United States National rugby teams Churchill Cup Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Purpura, Anthony ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 11 November 1986 PLACE OF BIRTH Lawrence, Mass. DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Purpura, Anthony Category 1986 births Category Living people Category American rugby union players Category United States international rugby union players ...   more details



  1. Tim Purpura

    primary sources date November 2010 Tim Purpura born March 19, 1958, in Oak Lawn, Illinois is a former General Manager of the Houston Astros Major League Baseball team, from 2005 to 2007. Biography Tim received a Bachelor of Science degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1983 and earned a law degree from the San Diego campus of the Western State University College of Law now Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 1992. Tim was inducted into the Oak Lawn Community High School Illinois Hall of Fame in November 2005. He worked as an assistant in player development for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim California Angels during Spring Training from 1990&ndash 92 and headed special projects for the San Diego Padres minor league department in 1991. Purpura was the Houston Astros assistant farm director in 1994 and the Director of Major and Minor League Player Relations in 1995&ndash 1996. He was the assistant GM Director of Player Development from 1997 to 2004 and was named General Manager of the Astros in November 2004, replacing Gerry Hunsicker . He led the club to their first World Series appearance against the Chicago White Sox in 2005. References Reflist http houston.astros.mlb.com hou team exec bios purpura tim.html Astros.com S start Succession box title Houston Astros General Manager baseball General Manager before Gerry Hunsicker after Tal Smith years 2005 in baseball 2005 to 2007 in baseball 2007 S end Houston Astros general managers Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Purpura, Tim ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 19, 1958 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Purpura, Tim Category 1958 births Category Living people Category Houston Astros executives Category Major League Baseball executives Category Major League Baseball farm directors Category Major League Baseball general managers Category People from Illinois Category Western State University College of Law alumni ...   more details



  1. Lia Purpura

    Lia Purpura born February 22, 1964, Mineola, New York is an American poet , writer and educator . She is the author of three collections of poems King Baby, Stone Sky Lifting, The Brighter the Veil , two collections of essays On Looking and Increase and one collection of translations Poems of Grzegorz Musial Berliner Tagebuch and Taste of Ash . Her poems and essays appear in AGNI Review , ref http www.bu.edu agni authors L Lia Purpura.html AGNI Online Author Lia Purpura ref Antioch Review , DoubleTake , FIELD , The Georgia Review, The Iowa Review, Orion Magazine, The New Republic, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Parnassus Poetry in Review , Ploughshares . ref http www.pshares.org authors author detail.cfm?authorID 1233 Ploughshares Authors & Articles Lia Purpura ref Southern Review , and many other magazines. Life A graduate of Oberlin College and the Iowa Writers Workshop where she was a Teaching Writing Fellow in Poetry, Lia Purpura is currently Writer in Residence at Loyola University Maryland Loyola College in Baltimore , Maryland. She is also on the faculty of the Rainier Writing ... essays were named Notable Essays in Best American Essays, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, and 2009. Lia Purpura ... Writer in Residence at Thurber House in Columbus, Ohio . Purpura has been awarded a Millay Colony ... Website Lia Purpura http www.alicejamesbooks.org king baby.html Alice James Books Author Page Lia Purpura External links http www.arts.gov features writers writersCMS writer.php?id 04 11 NEA Writer s Corner Lia Purpura http wiredforbooks.org liapurpura Audio Wired for Books Lia Purpura http pebblelakereview.com ... Purpura by Margaret MacInnis http www.smartishpace.com interviews lia purpura Interviews Smartish Pace An Interview with Lia Purpura by Laura Klebanow Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Purpura, Lia ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Poet, writer, educator DATE OF BIRTH February 22 ... DEFAULTSORT Purpura, Lia Category 1964 births Category Living people Category Oberlin College alumni ...   more details



  1. Food-induced purpura

    merge to Purpura date February 2011 Food induced purpura is a skin condition that may result from ingestion of tartrazine dye, benzoates , and food containing Escherichia coli O157 H7 . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp See also Skin lesion Purpura References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Drug-induced thrombocytopenic purpura

    Drug induced thrombocytopenic purpura is a skin condition result from a low platelet count due to drug induced anti platelet antibodies caused by drugs such as heparin , sulfonamines, digoxin , quinine , and quinidine . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 821 See also Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Purpura secondary to clotting disorders

    Purpura secondary to clotting disorders are purpura red or purple discolorations on the skin which occur due to hereditary disorders of blood coagulation in which there is a deficiency or qualitative abnormality of a single coagulation factor , as in hemophilia or von Willebrand s disease . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 824 See also Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Drug-induced purpura

    Drug induced purpura is a skin condition that may be related to platelet destruction, vessel fragility, interference with platelet function, or vasculitis . ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 824 See also Food induced purpura Rumpel Leede sign Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details



  1. Purpura of the nail bed

    Purpura of the nail beds usually result from trauma, with causes of toe involvement including physical pressure on the toes, such as that seen in surfboarding or windsurfing in which one must maintain balance with the toes, or when exogenous pressure is exerted from poorly fitting shoes. ref name Andrews James, William Berger, Timothy Elston, Dirk 2005 . Andrews Diseases of the Skin Clinical Dermatology . 10th ed. . Saunders. ISBN 0 7216 2921 0. ref rp 791 2 Purpura beneath the nails may present similar to a melanoma , a confusion that may result if the patient does not communicate the acuteness of onset. ref name Andrews rp 792 See also Nail anatomy Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions References reflist skin appendage stub Category Conditions of the skin appendages ...   more details



  1. Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura

    Waldenstr m hyperglobulinemic purpura also known as Purpura hyperglobulinemica is a skin condition that presents with episodic showers of petechiae small red or purple spots occurring on all parts of the body, most profusely on the lower extremities. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 823 ref name Bolognia cite book author Rapini, Ronald P. Bolognia, Jean L. Jorizzo, Joseph L. title Dermatology 2 Volume Set publisher Mosby location St. Louis year 2007 pages 323,329 isbn 1 4160 2999 0 oclc doi accessdate ref See also Waldenstr m s macroglobulinemia Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Vascular related cutaneous conditions ...   more details




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