Lower Limb Ulcer: A Variant of Trophic Syndrome

Adeline Mei-Yen Yong; Sam Shiyao Yang

doi:10.21767/2386-5180.100069

Abstract

Lower Limb Ulcer: A Variant of Trophic Syndrome

A 66-year-old man presented to the Stroke Unit with recurrent symptoms of capsular warning syndrome and an acute left corona radiate infarct. Incidentally, he reports a history of 2-month right shin ulceration and admits to frequent manipulation due to altered sensation. Examination revealed a 7 × 5 cm ulcer over the inferomedial surface of his right knee, with an eschar and a sloping edge. There were no vesicles or discharge

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Adeline Mei-Yen Yong and Sam Shiyao Yang

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