Henoch-Schönlein Purpura in the ED.
Diagnosing and treating a child with the most common form of pediatric vasculitis.
Margaret Carman is an assistant professor in the Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, NC; she also coordinates Emergency. Jennifer Forsman is a staff nurse in a pediatric cardiology-oncology unit at the University of North Carolina Hospital, Chapel Hill. Contact author: Margaret Carman, margaret.carman@dm.duke.edu. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
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D002675:Child, Preschool; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D009730:Nursing Assessment