Henoch-Schönlein purpura presenting with symptoms mimicking balanoposthitis
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a leukocytoclastic vasculitis, characterized with palpable purpuric rush and collection of immunglobuline A (Ig A) around small vessels. Onset of purpuric rush at gluteus and lower extremities is the main symptom of the disease, however it presents with a wide variety of...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2009
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3096029/ |