Alternate Names : Anaphylactoid purpura, Vascular purpura
Definition
Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a disease that involves purple spots on the skin, joint pain, gastrointestinal problems, and glomerulonephritis (a type of kidney disorder).
results in skin rash (most prominent over the buttocks and behind the lower extremities) associated with joint inflammation (arthritis) and sometimes cramping pain in the abdomen. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is also referred to as anaphylactoid purpura.
Anaphylactoid purpura; Vascular purpura
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Henoch-Schonlein is caused by an abnormal response of the immune system. It is unclear why this occurs.
Anaphylactoid purpura; Vascular purpura
Causes
Henoch-Schonlein is caused by an abnormal response of the immune system. It is unclear why this occurs.
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Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP or anaphylactoid purpura) is a form of blood vessel inflammation or vasculitis. There are many different conditions that feature vasculitis.
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Although Henoch-Schonlein purpura or anaphylactoid purpura, is thought to be a immune complex mediated disease, its exact cause is unknown. Its typical benign coarse can, however, include renal failure.
Another name for Henoch-Schonlein purpura is anaphylactoid purpura. Symptoms include a purple spotted skin rash, abdominal pain and diarrhoea.
What is Henoch-Schonlein purpura?
Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) otherwise known as anaphylactoid purpura is a blood vessel disease characterised by inflammation of the vessels, or vasculitis.
AP is also called Henoch-Schonlein purpura, named after the two German physicians who first recognized and described it in the 1880s. AP is also referred to as anaphylactoid purpura or vascular purpura.
Demographics ...
When allergic purpura primarily affects the GI tract with accompanying joint pain, it is called Henoch-Schönlein syndrome or anaphylactoid purpura.
 See also: Purpura, Symptom, Kidney, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, Fever
  
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