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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics Advance Access originally published online on June 24, 2005
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2005 51(4):240-241; doi:10.1093/tropej/fmi065
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© The Author [2005]. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oupjournals.org

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Henoch-Schönlein Purpura in a Child Following Varicella

Süleyman Kalman, H. Ibrahim Aydin and Avni Atay

Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Departement of Pediatrics, 06018 Etlik-Ankara, Turkey

Dr Süleyman Kalman, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Pediatrics, 06018 Etlik-Ankara, Turkey. E-mail <suleymankalman{at}yahoo.com>.

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is one of the most common vasculitis of childhood. It is characterized by nonthrombocytopenic palpable purpura, arthritis, renal and gastrointestinal system (GIS) involvement. HSP is usually triggered by an antigenic stimulus including infectious agents, drugs, cold, insect bite or food. HSP is rarely triggered by Varicella zoster infection. We herein presented a case with HSP following varicella.


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