Balloon purpura
Valsalva maneuvers have the potential to cause dermal capillary rupture manifesting as purpura and petechiae. We present a unique case of Valsalva purpura occurring in a 12-year-old girl after blowing up multiple balloons at a birthday party. Obtaining a detailed history proved essential to the diag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646720300636 |