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World J Clin Cases. Nov 26, 2022; 10(33): 12422-12429
Published online Nov 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i33.12422
Danggui Sini decoction treatment of refractory allergic cutaneous vasculitis: A case report
Xi-Ya Chen, Zhi-Ming Wu, Rui Wang, Yu-Hong Cao, Yong-Lian Tao
Xi-Ya Chen, Yu-Hong Cao, Yong-Lian Tao, The Second Clinical Medical College, Yunnan University of Chinese Traditional Medicine, Kunming 650000, Yunnan Province, China
Zhi-Ming Wu, School of Basic Medicine, Yunnan University of Chinese Traditional Medicine, Kunming 650000, Yunnan Province, China
Rui Wang, First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming 650000, Yunnan Province, China
Author contributions: Chen XY, Wang R, Cao YH, and Tao YL collected the data and drafted the manuscript; Wu ZM conceived of the study, and participated in the designing, writing, reviewing, and revising of this manuscript; all authors contributed to the article and approved the submitted version.
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Corresponding author: Zhi-Ming Wu, PhD, Professor, School of Basic Medicine, Yunnan University of Chinese Traditional Medicine, No. 1076 Yuhua Street, Chenggong District, Kunming 650000, Yunnan Province, China. kmwuzhiming@126.com
Received: September 5, 2022
Peer-review started: September 5, 2022
First decision: September 26, 2022
Revised: October 5, 2022
Accepted: October 31, 2022
Article in press: October 31, 2022
Published online: November 26, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: This is the first report of the recovery of skin ulcers in a patient with allergic cutaneous vasculitis (ACV) treated with Danggui Sini decoction. This finding indicates that Traditional Chinese Medicine is particularly effective in the treatment of ACV.