Henoch-Schönlein vasculitis and peroneal tenosynovitis: a case report and literature review
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Arthralgia, Purpura, Tenosynovitis, VasculitisAbstract
Henoch-Schönlein vasculitis is a complex condition with well-defined symptoms, including palpable, non-thrombocytopenic purpura, arthritis or joint pain, and abdominal discomfort. Due to its varied presentation, timely diagnosis can be challenging. Timely diagnosis of Henoch-Schönlein purpura is key for effective treatment and prognosis. While clinical evaluation is essential, accessible tools like ultrasound aid in detecting atypical features such as tenosynovitis. Given their rarity and diagnostic challenges in children, heightened clinical awareness is crucial to prevent complications, particularly renal involvement, which significantly shapes long-term outcomes.
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Anthony Arteaga Cogollo, Hospital Universidad del Norte, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia
Médico interno, Hospital Universidad del Norte, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia.
Lila Piedad Visbal-Spirko, Hospital Universidad del Norte, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia
Pediatra, Universidad del Norte. Departamento de Pediatría, Hospital Universidad del Norte, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia.
Julián Andrés Acosta-Martínez, Fundación Universidad del Norte, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia
Médico interno, Fundación Universidad del Norte, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia.
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