title: Henoch-Schonlein purpura presenting as hemorrhagic vesicles and bullae: case report and literature review.
abstract: Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a syndrome characterized by nonthrombocytopenic purpura accompanied by arthralgia, gastrointestinal symptoms, or renal involvement. We report a 5.5-year-old boy with high fever and hemorrhagic vesicles and bullae varying in size from 2 to 50 mm in diameter, on both pinnas, the hard palate, gums, dorsa of the hands, buttocks, and both legs, and review the pertinent literature.
authors: Department of Pediatrics, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Wananukul
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Pongprasit
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Korkij
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000473:pathology*