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Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV)


Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV), also known as hypersensitivity vasculitis and hypersensitivity angiitis, is a histopathologic term commonly used to denote a small-vessel vasculitis.

Fragmentation of neutrophils surrounding blood vessels.

1. Microscopic PAN
2. Wegener's granulomatosis
3. Churg–Strauss
4. HSP



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