title: [The Schönlein-Henoch syndrome with testicular involvement: a report of 4 cases].
abstract: The authors report about four children with Schönlein-Henoch purpura in whom the clinical picture has been characterized by an unusual localization, the testicular involvement. The main clinical aspects of this feature are illustrated and the approach to its diagnosis and its management is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Clinica Pediatrica R, Università di Palermo, Italia.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Cataldo
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Maltese
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gueci
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Paternostro
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Traverso
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011282:Pregnenediones / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012611:Scrotum / Q000473:pathology; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D013737:Testis / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011282:Pregnenediones; D004917:Erythromycin; C021988:deflazacort; D011241:Prednisone
vernacular_title: Sindrome di Schönlein-Henoch con interessamento testicolare: presentazione di 4 casi.