Table 1 Summary Clinical and Laboratory reviews
From: The clinical implications of adult-onset henoch-schonelin purpura
Case | Case 1 | Case 2 |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 56 | 57 |
Respiratory infection | No | No |
Eruption | Palpable purpuric rash | Blistering rash |
Abdominal pain | Crampy abdominal pain | No |
Arthritis/Arthralgia | No | No |
Proteinuria g/24 hours | 2.7 | 3.7 |
Microscopic hematuria | Yes | Yes |
White cell count | 8.0 × 103 cells/mm3 | 13.8 × 103 cells/mm3 |
Platelet count | 164 × 103 cells/mm3 | 294 × 103 cells/mm3 |
PT/INR | Normal | Normal |
ESR (mm/hour) | 19 | 17 |
CRP(0-9.9) mg/L | 11.1 | 220 |
Serum IgA mg/dL | 787 | 272 |
C3/C4 | Normal | Normal |
Autoantibodies | Negative | Negative |
Skin biopsy with immunofluorescence | IgA deposition LCV | IgA deposition LCV |
Renal biopsy with immunofluorescence | N/A | IgA deposition |
Treatment | Colchicine and Steroid | Colchicine and Steroid |