Henoch-Schönlein purpura with c-ANCA antibody in an adult

Abstract: The Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the vasculitis associated with deposits of immunoglobulin A in small vessels. Its association with cytoplasmic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies is possible, but rare. This vasculitis is uncommon in adults and the main clinic manifestations are purpuric...

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Main Authors: Pedro de Freitas Silva Torraca, Bruna Corrêa de Castro, Günter Hans Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016-10-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/abd/v91n5/0365-0596-abd-91-05-0667.pdf