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Food-induced IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura)

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis is a rare entity in adults. It can be triggered by allergens such as drugs, food, or insect bites. We present a case of an adult male with a cutaneous IgA vasculitis of palpable purpura after eating canned sardines. LEARNING POINTS: IgA vasculitis with skin involvem...

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Autores principales: Díaz, Javier Moreno, González, Ana Martínez, Alonso, Rosa Eva Bautista, Bruñén, José Miguel García, Repiso, Gonzalo Acebes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30756008
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000774
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author Díaz, Javier Moreno
González, Ana Martínez
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Bruñén, José Miguel García
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description Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis is a rare entity in adults. It can be triggered by allergens such as drugs, food, or insect bites. We present a case of an adult male with a cutaneous IgA vasculitis of palpable purpura after eating canned sardines. LEARNING POINTS: IgA vasculitis with skin involvement is rare in adults. It can manifest after exposure to allergens such as drugs and food. A good clinical history and thorough anamnesis can lead to a quick diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-63469362019-02-12 Food-induced IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) Díaz, Javier Moreno González, Ana Martínez Alonso, Rosa Eva Bautista Bruñén, José Miguel García Repiso, Gonzalo Acebes Eur J Case Rep Intern Med Articles Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis is a rare entity in adults. It can be triggered by allergens such as drugs, food, or insect bites. We present a case of an adult male with a cutaneous IgA vasculitis of palpable purpura after eating canned sardines. LEARNING POINTS: IgA vasculitis with skin involvement is rare in adults. It can manifest after exposure to allergens such as drugs and food. A good clinical history and thorough anamnesis can lead to a quick diagnosis. SMC Media Srl 2018-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6346936/ /pubmed/30756008 http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000774 Text en © EFIM 2017 This article is licensed under a Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346936/
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