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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
5
pubmed:dateCreated
2006-11-22
pubmed:abstractText
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a multisystemic disorder mainly affecting the skin, joints, gastrointestinal tract, and kidneys but sometime rare complications that have been reported include urologic manifestations. We report a case of a 63 year old man was admitted to the hospital because a neurologic abnormalities, gastrointestinal blood loss and acute renal failure. One year before HSP was dignosed by percutaneous renal biopsy. A few days later admission the temperature was 38 masculineC and urine cultures yielded Echerichia Coli. An angio-magnetic resonance of the abdomen showed a marked dilatation of the distal left ureter with a level inside. Therapy with corticosteroids improved a clinical features and the usual renal function was recovered.
pubmed:language
spa
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0211-6995
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
26
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
623-5
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2006
pubmed:articleTitle
[A case of ureteritis in Henoch-Shönlein purpura].
pubmed:affiliation
Servicios de Nefrología, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Sevilla. medicimon@yahoo.es
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract, Case Reports