The vast majority of people with henochschonlein purpura hsp recover on their own within several weeks. Authors work related studies book searches payperview relevant portals online forums teaching files government policy. Hsp is usually selflimiting in 94% of children and 89% of adults. Supportive care until recovery when there is little or no kidney involvement may include adequate hydration, rest, and overthecounter pain medication as needed for joint and abdominal pain due to inflammation. Henoch schonlein purpura presenting as hemorrhagic vesicles and bullae. In the skin, the disease causes palpable purpura small, raised areas of bleeding. Purpura occur in all cases, joint pains and arthritis in 80%, and abdominal pain in 62%. The small vessels of the skin, joints, kidneys, and digestive organs are particularly involved. Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report.
Longterm outcome and treatment academic dissertation to be presented with the assent of the faculty of medicine, university of oulu, for public discussion in the auditorium 12 of the department of paediatrics, on november 25th, 2005, at 12 noon oulun yliopisto, oulu 2005. Purpura schonlein henoch, nefropatia iga, vasculitis iga. Its incidence is low in childhood with the exception of henoch schonlein purpura hsp and. Schonlein henoch enfermedades raras y patologias poco comunes. It affects children, mainly males, in 90% of cases the four main clinical features include purpura rash, abdominal pain, arthralgia and renal involvement. Henochschonlein purpura hsp is vasculitis of the small vessels, the most common vasculitis of the childhood and is uncommon in adults.
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