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Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature

The diagnosis of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is difficult, especially when abdominal symptoms precede cutaneous lesions. We report three cases of adult HSP revealed by gastrointestinal (GI) involvement.

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Autores principales: Hamzaoui, Amira, Melki, Wissem, Harzallah, Olfa, Njim, Leila, Klii, Rim, Mahjoub, Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21958439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-4-31
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author Hamzaoui, Amira
Melki, Wissem
Harzallah, Olfa
Njim, Leila
Klii, Rim
Mahjoub, Silvia
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spelling pubmed-32130652011-11-11 Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature Hamzaoui, Amira Melki, Wissem Harzallah, Olfa Njim, Leila Klii, Rim Mahjoub, Silvia Int Arch Med Review The diagnosis of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is difficult, especially when abdominal symptoms precede cutaneous lesions. We report three cases of adult HSP revealed by gastrointestinal (GI) involvement. BioMed Central 2011-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC3213065/ /pubmed/21958439 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-4-31 Text en Copyright ©2011 Hamzaoui et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hamzaoui, Amira
Melki, Wissem
Harzallah, Olfa
Njim, Leila
Klii, Rim
Mahjoub, Silvia
Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
title Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
title_full Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
title_fullStr Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
title_short Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
title_sort gastrointestinal involvement revealing henoch schonlein purpura in adults: report of three cases and review of the literature
topic Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21958439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-4-31
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