
Henoch-Schonlein purpura - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2021年9月21日 · Henoch-Schonlein purpura is an inflammation of the small blood vessels of the skin, joints, bowels and kidneys. When blood vessels get inflamed, they can bleed into the skin, causing a reddish-purple rash (purpura). The most striking feature of this form of vasculitis is a purplish rash, typically on the lower legs and buttocks.
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura - Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
Purpura not due to a low platelet count, caused by inflammation in blood vessels of the skin, is the hallmark of HSP. The tetrad of purpura, arthritis, kidney inflammation, and abdominal pain is often observed. However, all four elements of this tetrad are not required for diagnosis.
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-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-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...
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 - 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-Schoenlein Purpura - Core EM
2020年10月21日 · Henoch-Schoenlein purpura (HSP) is an IgA-mediated small-vessel vasculitis caused by deposition of immune complexes within vessel walls >75% of patients with HSP are less than 10 years old, with a peak between ages 4 and 6 years
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) - NHS
2017年10月18日 · Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) affects the blood vessels and causes a spotty rash. It's not usually serious, but can sometimes lead to kidney problems. It's more common in children, but adults can get it too. The main symptom of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a rash with raised red or purple spots.
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) (for Parents) - KidsHealth
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HEH-nok SHOON-line PURR-pyuh-ruh) is a condition that makes small blood vessels get swollen and irritated. This inflammation is called vasculitis (vas-kyuh-LY-tis). It usually affects blood vessels in the skin, joints, intestines, and kidneys.