Abstract
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is the most common vasculitis of childhood. It is usually self-limiting and is characterized by an immune complex-mediated vasculitis associated with IgA deposition. We present an unusual case of HSP with mucosal lesions and coronary artery thickening.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 377-378 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Pediatric Dermatology |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2012 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Dermatology