Anthony Saleme, MD

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Purpuric Rash After Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

ByRobert P. Blereau, MD,Anthony Saleme, MD,Murali Daviluri, MD,Alexander K. C. Leung, MD,Helen Y.h. Cho, MD

September 14th 2005

Two 7-year-olds show the purpuric rash of the lower body and legs that is typical of Henoch-Schönlein purpura. This disease is a vasculitis that chiefly affects small vessels of the skin, joints, gastrointestinal tract, and kidney.

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