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Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Vasculitis > IgA Vasculitis
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Hemostatic Disorders > IgA Vasculitis
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Hemorrhagic Disorders > Hemostatic Disorders > IgA Vasculitis
Immune System Diseases > Hypersensitivity > Immune Complex Diseases > IgA Vasculitis
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Hemorrhage > Purpura > IgA Vasculitis
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Skin Manifestations > Purpura > IgA Vasculitis
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Blood Coagulation Disorders > Purpura > IgA Vasculitis

Preferred term

IgA Vasculitis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A systemic non-thrombocytopenic purpura caused by HYPERSENSITIVITY VASCULITIS and deposition of IGA-containing IMMUNE COMPLEXES within the blood vessels throughout the body, including those in the kidney (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS). Clinical symptoms include URTICARIA; ERYTHEMA; ARTHRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; and renal involvement. Most cases are seen in children after acute upper respiratory infections.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Allergic Purpura
  • Anaphylactoid Purpura
  • Henoch Purpura
  • Henoch-Schoenlein Purpura
  • Henoch Schonlein Purpura
  • Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
  • Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch
  • Purpura, Schonlein-Henoch
  • Schoenlein-Henoch Purpura

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In other languages

  • Purpura de Schönlein-Henoch

    French

  • Maladie de Schönlein-Henoch
  • Péliose rhumatismale
  • Purpura allergique
  • Purpura anaphylactoïde
  • Purpura de Henoch-Schönlein
  • Syndrome de Schönlein-Henoch

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JQ9D8WLL-7

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