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A painful violaceous lesion on the thigh
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Abstract
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Case history
A 48-year-old woman presents with a painful violaceous lesion on her thigh (Figure). Three days previously she had commenced warfarin after developing a deep vein thrombosis. Her INR is in the therapeutic range.
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