livedo reticularis
Last reviewed 01/2018
This is a net-like subcutaneous rash that may be seen in conditions such as:
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis
- polyarteritis nodosa
- the antiphospholipid syndrome
- homocystinuria
- dermatomyositis
- cholesterol emboli syndrome
Livedo reticularis is most commonly seen on the lower limbs.