Henoch-Schönlein purpura in adults in the emergency department

A report of an unusual and easily missed diagnosis of Henoch-Schonlein purpura in an adult Caucasian male who presented in the emergency department. The patient had widespread rashes, positive urine dipstick (haematuria, proteinuria and ketonuria) and responded well to steroid and fluids treatment i...

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Main Author: Chukwuemeka Nwaneri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Medica International
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Online Access:http://www.actamedicainternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-0578;year=2017;volume=4;issue=1;spage=92;epage=95;aulast=Nwaneri