Henoch-Schöenlein Purpura
- 1 March 1966
- journal article
- case report
- Published by SAGE Publications in Clinical Pediatrics
- Vol. 5 (3) , 181-186
- https://doi.org/10.1177/000992286600500314
Abstract
A fulminating fatal case of Henoch- Schöenlein purpura is reported along with a review of the basic disease. Death was due to hemorrhage and necrosis in volving the entire gastro-intestinal tract. To the authors' knowledge, death due to total intestinal infarction in this disease has not been previously described. Addi tional autopsy findings included a necro tizing vasculitis involving skin, lungs and gastro-intestinal tract as well as focal necrosis of the liver and adrenal glands and a membranous glomerulonephritis.Keywords
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