Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch
Synonyms
Allergic Purpura
Anaphylactoid Purpura
Hemorrhagic Vasculitis
Hemorrhagica, Purpura
Henoch Purpura
Henoch Schoenlein Purpura
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Henoch Schonlein Purpuras
Henoch-Schoenlein Purpura
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Henoch-Schonlein Purpuras
Nonthrombocytopenic Purpura
Nonthrombopenic Purpura
Nonthrombopenic Purpuras
Purpura Hemorrhagica
Purpura, Allergic
Purpura, Anaphylactoid
Purpura, Henoch
Purpura, Henoch Schonlein
Purpura, Henoch-Schoenlein
Purpura, Henoch-Schonlein
Purpura, Nonthrombocytopenic
Purpura, Nonthrombopenic
Purpura, Rheumatoid
Purpura, Schoenlein Henoch
Purpura, Schonlein Henoch
Purpura, Schonlein-Henoch
Purpuras, Henoch Schonlein
Purpuras, Henoch-Schonlein
Purpuras, Nonthrombopenic
Purpuras, Schonlein-Henoch
Rheumatoid Purpura
Schoenlein Henoch Purpura
Schoenlein-Henoch Purpura
Schonlein Purpura, Henoch
Schonlein Purpuras, Henoch
Schonlein-Henoch Purpura
Schonlein-Henoch Purpuras
Vasculitis, Hemorrhagic
A systemic non-thrombocytopenic purpura caused by HYPERSENSITIVITY VASCULITIS and deposition of IGA-containing IMMUNE COMPLEXES within the blood vessels throughout the body, including those in the kidney (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS). Clinical symptoms include URTICARIA; ERYTHEMA; ARTHRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; and renal involvement. Most cases are seen in children after acute upper respiratory infections.