Henoch-Schonlein Purpura—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Henoch-Schonlein Purpura—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

We describe a case of an adolescent male with Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP), presenting with cutaneous and gastrointestinal manifestations. Endoscopy revealed diffuse ulcerations in the stomach, duodenum, and right colon. Biopsies revealed a leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the skin and gastrointesti...

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Main Authors: Amit B. Sohagia, Srinivas Guptha Gunturu, Tommy R. Tong, Hilary I. Hertan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/597648

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