
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura - Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
HSP is more common in children than adults, but has a tendency to be more severe when it occurs in adults. In a small minority of cases, HSP can cause severe kidney or bowel disease. Dr. William Heberden, a London physician, described the first cases of …
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD
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...
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (IgA Vasculitis): Rapid Evidence Review …
2020年8月15日 · Henoch-Schönlein purpura, now called immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis, is a systemic, immune complex–mediated, small-vessel leukocytoclastic vasculitis characterized by nonthrombocytopenic...
Henoch-Schonlein purpura (anaphylactoid purpura) - DermNet
Henoch–Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a form of leukocytoclastic or small-vessel vasculitis, most often observed in children. It is sometimes called anaphylactoid purpura. HSP results from inflammation of the small blood vessels in the skin and various other tissues within the body.
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a form of vasculitis, a condition that involves inflammation of the blood vessels. It can affect any organ of the body and is the most common form of vasculitis in childhood. The condition is characterized by bruise-like rash on the arms or legs.
Clinical Practice Guidelines : Henoch-Schönlein purpura
HSP is the most common vasculitis of childhood. It most commonly affects children 2-8 years of age. Usually affects large joints of lower limbs. Rarely upper limbs. If prescribing oral prednisolone, give 1-2 mg/kg/day (maximum 60 mg/day) or IV methylprednisolone 0.8-1.6 mg/kg/day (maximum 1 g/day) while symptoms persist.
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) in Children - Cedars-Sinai
What is Henoch-Schönlein purpura in children? Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a condition that involves swelling (inflammation) of small blood vessels. The swollen blood vessels leak into the skin, joints, intestines, and kidneys. HSP is seen most often in children between ages 2 and 6. It occurs more often in boys.
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura - American Academy of Pediatrics
2014年10月1日 · Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a small vessel vasculitis that annually affects 10 to 20 children per 100,000 population. It is the most common vasculitis of childhood.
Henoch–Schönlein purpura - Wikipedia
IgA vasculitis (HSP), previously known as Henoch–Schönlein purpura, is an autoimmune disease that most commonly affects children. In the skin, the disease causes palpable purpura (small, raised areas of bleeding underneath the skin), often with joint pain and abdominal pain.
Henoch-Schönlein purpura: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
2017年8月15日 · Henoch-Schönlein purpura is an inflammation of small blood vessels that causes them to leak, resulting in a rash. While Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) can affect...