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What is Schonlein-Henoch syndrome?
skin purpura
How soon after being cleared of Henoch Schonlein Purpura can you resume sports?
It depends how sore it is but possibly 1 year
What are the causes for palpable purpura?
—Henoch-schonlein purpura —Drug reactions —Meningococcal Meningitis and septicemia —Rheumatoid arthritis —S.L.E —Bacterial Endocarditis —Malignancy —Wegner's granulomatosis
Who does Henoch-Schonlein pupura affect?
Henoch-Schonlein pupura tends to striek children
How do you get hsp?
HSP ( Henoch-Schonlein purpura) is a disease that generally manifests in children. IGA is a type of antibody, which is deposited in blood vessels appears to be connected to inflammation that is seen in HSP. Nobody knows how a child gets HSP.
What is genitourinary hsp?
Genitourinary Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) is a subtype of HSP that primarily affects the kidneys and the genitourinary system. It is characterized by symptoms such as blood in the urine, proteinuria, and kidney inflammation. Treatment typically involves addressing the underlying inflammation and managing symptoms to prevent long-term kidney damage.
Henoch-Schonlein purpura?
DefinitionHenoch-Schonlein purpura is a disease that involves purple spots on the skin, joint pain, gastrointestinal problems, and glomerulonephritis (a type of kidney disorder).Alternative NamesAnaphylactoid purpura; Vascular purpuraCauses, incidence, and risk factorsHenoch-Schonlein is caused by an abnormal response of the immune system. It is unclear why this occurs.The syndrome is usually seen in children, but it may affect people of any age. It is more common in boys than in girls. Many people with Henoch-Schonlein purpura had an upper respiratory illness in the weeks before.SymptomsAbdominal painJoint painPurple spots on the skin (purpura), usually over the buttocks, lower legs, and elbowsBloody stoolsHives or angioedemaNauseaDiarrheaPainful menstruationVomitingSigns and testsThe doctor will examine your body and look at your skin. The physical exam will reveal skin sores (lesions) and joint tenderness.Tests may include:Skin biopsyUrinalysisTreatmentThere is no specific treatment. Most cases go away on their own without treatment. If symptoms persist, your doctor may recommend therapy with corticosteroids such as prednisone.Expectations (prognosis)The disease usually gets better on its own without treatment.ComplicationsBleeding inside the bodyKidney problems (in rare cases)Calling your health care providerCall for an appointment with your health care provider if:You develop symptoms of Henoch-Schonlein purpura, particularly if they last for more than a few daysYou have low urine output after an episode of Henoch-Schonlein purpuraReferencesMiller ML, Pachman LM. Vasculitis syndromes. In: Kliegman RM, Behrman RE, Jenson HB, Stanton BF, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 18th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007: chap 166.
What does secondary hypertension mean?
Secondary" hypertension is high blood pressure caused by another disorder. This may include: * adrenal gland tumors * Cushing's syndrome * kidney disorders ** glomerulonephritis (inflammation of kidneys) ** renal vascular obstruction or narrowing ** renal failure * use of medications, drugs, or other chemicals * oral contraceptives * hemolytic-uremic syndrome * Henoch-Schonlein purpura * periarteritis nodosa * radiation enteritis * retroperitoneal fibrosis * Wilms' tumor
When was Henoch Leibowitz born?
Henoch Leibowitz was born in 1918.
When did Henoch Barczyński die?
Henoch Barczyński died in 1941.
When was Henoch Barczyński born?
Henoch Barczyński was born in 1896.
When was Lilli Henoch born?
Lilli Henoch died in 1942-09.
