China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2020, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (11): 683-684.doi: 10.12144/zgmfskin202011683

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Reticular ecchymosis on left chest wall and double lower limbs after tracheal extubation of bullae resection: a case report

NIAN Jie1, ZHANG Jianxin2, JI Fanceng3   

  1. 1 School of Anesthesiology, Weifang Medical University, Weifang 261000, China; 2 Department of Anesthesiology, Shandong Sunshine Union Hospital,Weifang 261000, China; 3 Department of Anesthesiology, Weifang People's Hospital,Weifang 261000, China
  • Online:2020-11-15 Published:2020-11-02
  • Contact: ZHANG Jianxin, E-mail: 524625116@qq.com

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Abstract: Reticular ecchymosis is a kind of local blood circulation maladjustment of skin. We reported a case with reticular ecchymosis after extubation of trachea. A 66-year-old male presented with blue purple reticular changes in the skin after extubation of bullae surgery. The diagnosis of reticular ecchymosis was made. The symptoms of reticular ecchymosis disappeared after active treatment of primary causes and glucocorticoid treatment.

Key words: tracheal extubation, reticular ecchymosis