Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein purpura in adults: Report of three cases and review of the literature
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The diagnosis of Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is difficult, especially when abdominal symptoms precede cutaneous lesions. We report three cases of adult HSP revealed by gastrointestinal (GI) involvement.
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Gastrointestinal involvement revealing Henoch Schonlein Purpura in Adults: Report of Three Cases and Review of the Litterature
The diagnosis of Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is difficult, especially when abdominal symptoms precede cutaneous lesions. We report three cases of adult HSP revealed by gastrointestinal (GI) involvement.
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011