Fatal pulmonary hemorrhage in Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
An unusual case of an eight year old boy with Henoch-Schönlein purpura in whom fatal pulmonary hemorrhage developed resulting from leukoclastic vasculitis of the lungs is presented herein.
D002648:Child; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000150:complications*; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male