Henoch-Schönlein purpura presenting with orchitis: A case report and review of the literature

Cutis

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-92

  Davol, Patrick ^a   Mowad, Joseph ^a   Mowad, Christen M ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; PREDNISOLONE;

ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; ORCHITIS; REVIEW;

CHILD; CRYOTHERAPY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHITIS; PREDNISOLONE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH;

EID: 33645098671     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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