
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-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. HSP generally affects children, but it may also occur in adult ...
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 (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.
Severe Disfiguring Scalp and Facial Oedema due to …
The diagnosis of HSP as the cause for severe disfiguring scalp and facial oedema and hypertensive encephalopathy was made based on the characteristic purpuric rash, arthritis, and abdominal pain.
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) - Nationwide Children's Hospital
HSP results from inflammation of small blood vessels in the skin and other organs in the body. The blood vessel damage causes a rash and joint symptoms and can affect other organs, …
Kids Health Info : Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP)
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (hee-nok shon-line per-per-a), or HSP, is a condition where blood vessels become inflamed (irritated and swollen). HSP usually affects the small blood vessels in the skin, causing a rash that is called purpura. It can also affect blood vessels in …
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura - HealthyChildren.org
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.
Henoch Schönlein Purpura (HSP) - Great Ormond Street Hospital
Henoch Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a disease where small blood vessels called capillaries become inflamed and damaged, producing a rash on the skin called ’purpura’. This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about Henoch Schönlein purpura (HSP), what causes it and how it can be treated.
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.