title: Hemorrhagic bullous lesions in a child with Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
abstract: An 8-year-old boy with Henoch-Schönlein purpura who developed hemorrhagic bullae is described. The occurrence of hemorrhagic bullae in children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura is rare. A perusal of the literature revealed but seven occurrences to which we add another one.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. aleung@ucalgary.ca
authors.forename: Alexander K C
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.forename: Wm Lane M
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Robson
mesh_terms: D001768:Blister / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male