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Published on: December 15, 2011
[Schönlein-Henoch purpura--case report]
Anna Olszowska1, Agnieszka Borkowska, Grzegorz Zelichowski
1Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny w Warszawie, CSK MON, Klinika Chorób Wewnetrznych, Nefrologii i Dializoterapii, Poland.
Abstract:
Schönlein-Henoch purpura is a systemic vasculitis characterised by purpura, joints and gastrointestinal involvement and glomerulonephritis. Organs injuries are associated with the deposition of immune complexes containing IgA in the wall of small vessels. This disease rarely affects adults. On the basis of the case of 50 years old man clinical presentation, prognosis and treatment are presented.
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