Acute Appendicitis in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura : A Case Report

Common complications of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) that lead to surgical intervention include intussusception, perforation, necrosis, and massive gastrointestinal bleeding. Acute appendicitis is rarely seen as a complication of HSP. A seven-year-old boy was admitted for arthralgia, abdominal pai...

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Main Authors: Kim, Chan Jong, Chung, Hae Yul, Kim, So Youn, Kim, Young Ok, Ryu, Seong Yeob, Kim, Jung Chul, Chung, Jae Hun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2005
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779295/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16224172
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2005.20.5.899
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