Thrombocytosis in Henoch-Schonlein syndrome.
To ascertain the frequency of thrombocytosis in Henoch-Schonlein syndrome (HSS) a small retrospective survey was undertaken. Sixty-five per cent of the cases of HSS showed thrombocytosis, which might be related to the severity of the illness.
Department of Paediatrics, Countess of Chester Hospital, UK.
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Evans-Jones
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JV
Clough
D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000150:complications*; D010976:Platelet Count; D013922:Thrombocytosis / Q000209:etiology*