2021, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Part A
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura: Unusual manifestation of hepatitis a
Author(s): Yakira Niedospial
Abstract: We report the case of a 12-year-old girl who developed cholestatic jaundice secondary to viral hepatitis A. Two weeks after her admission she presented with slender purpuric tasks of the lower limbs associated with arthralgia and abdominal pain. Histological study of skin biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of Henoch-Schonlein purpura. The evolution was spontanously favorable. This case highlights the fourtuitus association of Henoch-Schonlein purpura and hepatitis A.
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Yakira Niedospial. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura: Unusual manifestation of hepatitis a. International Journal of Childhood and Development Disorders. 2021; 2(1): 05-06.