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Henoch-Schöenlein Purpura

Enid F. Gilbert

West Virginia University Medical Center, Department of Pathology, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, West Virginia

Atys Q. Da Silva

Brackenridge Hospital, Departement of Pathology, Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, Texas. Brackenridge Hospital, Austin

A fulminating fatal case of Henoch- Schöenlein purpura is reported along with a review of the basic disease. Death was due to hemorrhage and necrosis in volving the entire gastro-intestinal tract. To the authors' knowledge, death due to total intestinal infarction in this disease has not been previously described. Addi tional autopsy findings included a necro tizing vasculitis involving skin, lungs and gastro-intestinal tract as well as focal necrosis of the liver and adrenal glands and a membranous glomerulonephritis.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 5, No. 3, 181-186 (1966)
DOI: 10.1177/000992286600500314
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