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Erschienen in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 4/2012

01.10.2012 | Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Diagnosis and management of henoch-schönlein purpura in pregnancy: a review of the literature

verfasst von: S. Tayabali, K. Andersen, W. Yoong

Erschienen in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Ausgabe 4/2012

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Abstract

Introduction

Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) is an IgA-mediated hypersensitivity vasculitis uncommon in adults and rarely described in pregnancy. So far, only 20 cases have been described in pregnancy in the worldwide literature. Although prognosis for this condition is reported as excellent, most studies are based on the paediatric population. Henoch-Schönlein Purpura is known to be more severe in adults, and women with a history of HSP have an increased risk of complications during pregnancy. Diagnosis and management of HSP in adults is based on limited evidence, with little data regarding the obstetric population.

Material and methods

Review of data cited in current published cases.

Conclusion

We review the obstetric cases reported so far and discuss diagnostic matters and current management strategies.
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Metadaten
Titel
Diagnosis and management of henoch-schönlein purpura in pregnancy: a review of the literature
verfasst von
S. Tayabali
K. Andersen
W. Yoong
Publikationsdatum
01.10.2012
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Ausgabe 4/2012
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-012-2468-2

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