Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: A Literature Review [PDF]
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the most common childhood vasculitis, but may also affect adults. This article reviews the literature since 2011 on advances in diagnosis, clinical disease manifestations, pathophysiology and treatment of Henoch-Schönlein ...
A Bygum +11 more
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Severe Disfiguring Scalp and Facial Oedema due to Henoch–Schönlein Purpura in a Child
Henoch–Schönlein purpura is a small vessel vasculitis that usually presents with palpable purpura, arthritis, abdominal pain, and nephritis. Subcutaneous oedema of dependent areas is common; however, oedema in the scalp is extremely rare especially in ...
Thabitha Jebaseeli Hoole +6 more
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Cerebral Vasculitis in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: A Case Report.
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a common form of systemic small vessel vasculitis in childhood. Although headache and behavioral changes have been described in a significant proportion of children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura, severe neurological ...
Fidan, Kibriya +17 more
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Partial response to anakinra in life-threatening Henoch-Schönlein purpura: case report [PDF]
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is one of the most common forms of systemic vasculitis of childhood. We report the response to anakinra, the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, in a 9 year old girl without prior medical problems who developed life-threatening ...
Boyer Erynn M +5 more
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Henoch-Schönlein purpura with intracerebral haemorrhage in an adult patient: a case report
Introduction Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a small vessel vasculitis that affects mainly the skin, joints, gastrointestinal tract and kidneys. The central nervous system is also occasionally affected, although the majority of patients experience only mild ...
Ludeman Linmarie +2 more
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Púrpura de Henoch-Schönlein en el adulto: a propósito de un caso
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a systemic vasculitis of small blood vessels. It can affect any organ, mainly skin, joints, kidneys and the gastrointestinal tract.Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the most common childhood vasculitis, even though adult ...
Rueda, Ricardo +2 more
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Lumbar swelling and migrating edema in 3- and 4-year-old boys
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the most common systemic vasculitis in children, characterized by IgA deposits in small vessels. The etiology is unknown, but Henoch-Schönlein purpura typically follows an upper respiratory infection, or less frequently other ...
Marta Marcia, Emilia Parodi
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Anesthetic Management of A Patient with Henoch-Schonlein Purpura for Caesarean Section
Introduction: Henoch-Schonlein Purpura or Immunoglobulin-A vasculitis is a systemic vasculitis caused by immune complexes that attack small blood vessels.
Indriyani Wijaya
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IgA vasculitis associated with renal and joint findings in children and correlation between patient’s compliance in treatment: A case series [PDF]
Objectives. Evaluation and therapeutic management of pediatric patients having Henoch-Schönlein purpura with renal and joint involvement and the importance of their follow-up in preventing complications.
Ana-Maria Roxana Koller, Alexandra Man
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Streptococcus pyogenes as the aetiological agent of Henoch–Schönlein purpura [PDF]
Henoch–Schönlein purpura is a systemic disease mainly affecting school age children. It is characterised by leukocytoclastic small-vessel vasculitis with the deposition of IgA-containing immune complexes in cutaneous, gastrointestinal, articular and ...
Agata Wawrzyniak +9 more
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