In families that have the ACTA2 gene defect, Milewicz and colleagues observed, a clinical presentation of affected members is livedo reticularis, a purplish rash. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are ...
Livedo vasculopathy (LV) is an occlusive thrombotic disease (not a vasculitis) that primarily affects the small blood vessels of the lower extremities. LV may lead to recurrent, painful ulcerations ...