HSP is the most common form of vasculitis in childhood and affects about 20 in 100,000 children. It occurs most commonly in children ages 2-6, although it can occur at any age. Patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura develop a characteristic bruise-like rash on their arms and/or legs.

2024年7月15日 · Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a disease that inflames small blood vessels. The inflammation causes blood vessels in the skin, intestines, kidneys, and joints to start...

2020年8月15日 · Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is defined as a systemic, immune complex–mediated, small-vessel...

A first episode of HSP, in the absence of significant renal disease, usually resolves within 4 weeks. Rash is often the last symptom to remit; Joint pain usually resolves spontaneously within 72 hours; Uncomplicated abdominal pain usually resolves spontaneously within 24-48 hours

Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is disease that causes small blood vessels to become swollen and irritated—a condition called vasculitis. It is most common in children between the ages of 3 and 15 years old and is rarely seen in adults. HSP is not contagious and tends to affect boys more than girls. The actual cause of HSP is not known.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of early prednisone therapy in preventing renal and treating extrarenal and renal symptoms in Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) in a placebo-controlled trial. Study design: A total of 171 patients (84 treated with prednisone and 87 receiving placebo) were included and followed up for 6 months.

Henoch-schonlein purpura (HSP) is an IgA-mediated systemic small vessel vasculitis. It is the most common form of systemic vasculitis in children. A 9 years old girl admitted to the hospital with chief complain of purplish red rash on both legs since approximately 1 week with painful knees and ankles that make the patient unable to walk.

Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the most common vasculitis in children. It can happen at any age, but is most common in kids 2 to 6 years old. Usually, boys are affected about twice as often as girls. It happens more often in the fall and winter months. What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura?

2019年9月5日 · Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is characterised by a non-blanching rash, which commonly affects the lower limbs of children aged 3-15 years. It is the most common vasculitis in children. HSP often develops after an upper respiratory tract infection and is more likely to present in autumn, winter and …

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP)—also known as immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis—is the most common systemic vasculitis in children, with a median age of onset of 4 years, 1 a reported incidence of 3 to 27 per 100 000 children per year, and known ethnic variability. 2,3 Henoch-Schönlein purpura is characterized by IgA1-dominant immune ...