Henoch-Schönlein purpura. Case report and review of the literature.
The similarity in the skin manifestations in Henoch-Schönlein purpura as compared with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis complicates diagnosis. Therefore, analysis of hematologic studies, tissue histology, and immunofluorescence should be thoroughly reviewed.
New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, USA.
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D000328:Adult; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis