Henoch-Schönlein purpura: problems in surgical diagnosis and management

The clinico-pathological features of 133 consecutive cases of Henoch-Schönlein purpura are presented, with emphasis on the gastrointestinal manifestations. The potential pitfalls of contrast radiography are underlined with respect to management of intussusception and a plea is made to re-establish c...

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Autores principales: Potts, S R, Hamilton, J R L, Stewart, M, Boston, V E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1987
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2448229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3445387
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description The clinico-pathological features of 133 consecutive cases of Henoch-Schönlein purpura are presented, with emphasis on the gastrointestinal manifestations. The potential pitfalls of contrast radiography are underlined with respect to management of intussusception and a plea is made to re-establish clinical assessment of the abdomen as the prime indicator in deciding to undertake laparotomy.
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spelling pubmed-24482292008-07-10 Henoch-Schönlein purpura: problems in surgical diagnosis and management Potts, S R Hamilton, J R L Stewart, M Boston, V E Ulster Med J Articles The clinico-pathological features of 133 consecutive cases of Henoch-Schönlein purpura are presented, with emphasis on the gastrointestinal manifestations. The potential pitfalls of contrast radiography are underlined with respect to management of intussusception and a plea is made to re-establish clinical assessment of the abdomen as the prime indicator in deciding to undertake laparotomy. 1987-10 /pmc/articles/PMC2448229/ /pubmed/3445387 Text en
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