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Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Skin Diseases » Skin Diseases, Vascular » IgA Vasculitis
Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Hypersensitivity » Immune Complex Diseases » IgA Vasculitis
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Pathologic Processes » Hemorrhage » Purpura » IgA Vasculitis
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Signs and Symptoms » Skin Manifestations » Purpura » IgA Vasculitis
Diseases [C] » Cardiovascular Diseases [C14] » Vascular Diseases » Vasculitis » IgA Vasculitis
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Hematologic Diseases » Blood Coagulation Disorders » Purpura » IgA Vasculitis
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Hematologic Diseases » Hemorrhagic Disorders » Hemostatic Disorders » IgA Vasculitis
Description
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. MeSH
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