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Henoch-Schönlein purpura
1 Jan 2001
Abstract excerpt
Although Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) can occur at any age from infancy to adulthood, it is overwhelmingly a disease of childhood. Indeed, HSP is the most common vasculitis syndrome affecting children. The clinical features of HSP have been well documented, and the diagnosis is generally not difficult. However, there are substantial gaps in our understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis, and treatment of HSP....
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