Abstract
Introduction. Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LV) is the presence of leukocytoclasis (fragmentation of the nuclei of neutrophils or "nuclear dust") in the wall of small vessels and around them. Case Presentation. A 37-yearold female patient with a diagnosis of thrombocytopenic purpura who starts treatment with ceftazidime and phenytoin, which causes LV. Conclusions. The case presented is associated with pharmacological etiology because the patient does not present a concomitant etiological condition.
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