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The Diagnosis: Diffuse Dermal Angiomatosis Diffuse dermal angiomatosis (DDA) is an acquired reactive vascular proliferation in the spectrum of cutaneous reactive angioendotheliomatoses. Clinically, DDA presents as violaceous reticulated plaques, often with secondary ulceration and sometimes necrosis.1-3 Diffuse dermal angiomatosis more commonly presents in patients with a history of severe peripheral vascular disease, coagulopathies, or infection, and it frequently arises on the extremities.
Diffuse dermal angiomatosis (DDA) is an acquired reactive vascular proliferation in the spectrum of cutaneous reactive angioendotheliomatoses. Clinically, DDA presents as violaceous reticulated plaques, often with secondary ulceration and sometimes necrosis.1-3 Diffuse dermal angiomatosis more commonly presents in patients with a history of severe peripheral vascular disease, coagulopathies, or infection, and it frequently arises on the extremities.
Correspondence Jeremy W. Jacobs, Corresponding Author Jeremy W. Jacobs jeremy.jacobs@yale.edu orcid.org/0000-0002-5719-9685 Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Search for more papers by this author Lorin A. Bibb, Lorin A. Bibb orcid.org/0000-0002-6358-9938 Department of Dermatology, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA Search for more papers by this author Bipin N. Savani, Bipin N.
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