Henoch-Schoenlein purpura
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A systemic non-thrombocytopenic purpura caused by HYPERSENSITIVITY VASCULITIS and deposition of IGA-containing IMMUNE COMPLEXES within the blood vessels throughout the body, including those in the kidney (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS). Clinical symptoms include URTICARIA; ERYTHEMA; ARTHRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; and renal involvement. Most cases are seen in children after acute upper respiratory infections.
- Aliases
- Allergic purpura
- allergic purpura
- Allergic purpura (disorder)
- Allergic purpura NOS (disorder)
- autoimmune purpura
- Autoimmune purpura (disorder) [Ambiguous]
- Henoch-Schoenlein purpura
- Henoch-Schoenlein purpura
- Henoch-Scholein purpura
- Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
- Henoch-Schonlein purpura
- Henoch-Schonlein purpura (disorder)
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- HSP
- IgA vasculitis
- Purpura, autoimmune
- purpura, autoimmune
- Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch
- Purpura: [allergic] or [Henoch-Schonlein allergy]
- Schoenlein-Henoch purpura