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Histologically, Degos is a vasculopathy/endovasculitis

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Degos has two variants (a) Benign cutaneous (b) Systemic lethal

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An occlusive arteriopathy involves small-caliber vessels

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Tissue infarction occurs usually initially involving the skin

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Degos initially manifests w/ erythematous, pink/red papules

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Papules evolve into papules with porcelain atrophic centers

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In the systemic variant GI, brain & organ bleeding kills

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Immune, viral, and vascular/hematologic causes are posited

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Treatment has no effect on the course of Degos