Streptococcus pyogenes as the aetiological agent of Henoch–Schönlein purpura

Streptococcus pyogenes as the aetiological agent of Henoch–Schönlein purpura

Henoch–Schönlein purpura is a systemic disease mainly affecting school age children. It is characterised by leukocytoclastic small-vessel vasculitis with the deposition of IgA-containing immune complexes in cutaneous, gastrointestinal, articular and renal vessels. Although the cause is still unkno...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Kundera, Aleksandra Jagielak, Anna Mierzejewska, Agata Wawrzyniak, Bolesław Kalicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2017-09-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
Subjects:
Henoch–Schönlein purpura
Streptococcus pyogenes
vasculitis
upper respiratory infection
diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2017-vol-13-no-3/streptococcus-pyogenes-as-the-aetiological-agent-of-henoch-schonlein-purpura?aid=1108

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