Diagnosis: Senile purpura
Description: Ecchymosis.
Morphology: Purpura
Site: Hand,dorsum
Sex: M
Age: 75
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
This elderly man presented with spontaneous idiopathic ecchymotic patches and one hemorrhagic blister on the dorsa of both hands of one week duration. The patient claimbed no history of previous trauma or drug intake. Physical examination was negative and on investigations his blood profile was normal.