Posts Tagged ‘Purpura Henoch-Schönlein (Purpura anaphylactoïde): Détecter l’atteinte rénale’

Henoch-Schonlein Purpura: Finding Renal Involvement

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

IgM in lesional skin of adults with Henoch-Schönlein purpura is an indication of renal involvement. Takeuchi S, Soma Y, Kawakami T. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Dec;63(6):1026-9. Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a vasulitis which is generally self limiting especially in children except when systemic involvement, especially renal, is present. This article shows that IgM deposits […]

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