Henoch-Schönlein purpura in an older man presenting as rectal bleeding and IgA mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the most common systemic vasculitis in children. Typical presentations are palpable purpura, abdominal pain, arthritis, and hematuria. This vasculitic syndrome can present as an uncommon cause of rectal bleeding in older patients. We report a case of an olde...

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Autores principales: Cheungpasitporn, Wisit, Jirajariyavej, Teeranun, Howarth, Charles B, Rosen, Raquel M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21831272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-364

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