See Also: Henoch-Schonlein syndrome(medicine)
Schonlein-Henoch syndrome(medicine)
Purpura, Henoch-Schonlein(medicine)
Henoch-Schonlein purpura(medicine)
henoch-schoenlein syndrome(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Schonlein's disease(medicine)
Schonlein's purpura(medicine)
Schonlein, Johann(medicine)
Henoch(dictionary)

Henoch-Schonlein syndrome (medicine)


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Henoch-Schonlein purpura
<dermatology> This relatively rare disorder is characterised by skin purpura, joint pains, abdominal pain and renal disease (glomerulonephritis).

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.