Systemic capillary leak syndrome

The systemic capillary leak syndrome is rare and caused by increased capillary permeability. Several etiologies are involved. In our Department of Dermatology the main one is unstable psoriasis. Several treatments are used and many are still under study. Our objective was to present this potentially...

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Published inAnais brasileiros de dermatología Vol. 86; no. 3; p. 593
Main Authors Bressan, Aline Lopes, Gripp, Alexandre, Oliveira, Elisa Fontenelle de, Silva, Roberto Souto da
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Brazil 01.05.2011
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Capillary Leak Syndrome - complications
Capillary Leak Syndrome - etiology
Capillary Leak Syndrome - pathology
Humans
Prognosis
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Summary:The systemic capillary leak syndrome is rare and caused by increased capillary permeability. Several etiologies are involved. In our Department of Dermatology the main one is unstable psoriasis. Several treatments are used and many are still under study. Our objective was to present this potentially fatal medical condition that occurs in our specialty.
ISSN:1806-4841
DOI:10.1590/S0365-05962011000300031