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Hemorrhagic Vasculitis with Atypical Onset: Clinical Case

https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v22i2.2877

Abstract

Background. Hemorrhagic vasculitis, related to dermal vasculitis and manifested by non-specific inflammation of blood vessels walls (of different caliber) due to immune complexes deposition in perivascular tissue, is the most common systemic vasculitis in children.

Clinical case description. Clinical case (in a 13-year-old boy) of hemorrhagic vasculitis with laboratory unknown etiology, with no classical onset and anamnesis typical for this pathology is presented.

Conclusion. The specific feature of the presented clinical case is atypical manifestation of skin syndrome at the disease onset emphasizing the importance of hemorrhagic vasculitis timely diagnosis.

About the Authors

Denis A. Burlyay
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation

Denis A. Burlyay - student.

1, Ostrovityanova Str., Moscow, 1117997


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Alexander Yu. Babko
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation

Alexander Yu. Babko - MD.

Moscow


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Nadezhda F. Zhdanovskaya
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation

Nadezhda F. Zhdanovskaia - student.

Moscow


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Emma S. Grigoryan
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation

Emma S. Grigoryan – MD.

Moscow


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Anna S. Nechaeva
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation

Anna S. Nechaeva - MD.

Moscow


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Olga B. Gordeeva
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University; Research Institute of Pediatrics and Children’s Health in Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Russian Federation

Olga B. Gordeeva - MD, PhD.

Moscow


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Albina V. Dobrotok
Research Institute of Pediatrics and Children’s Health in Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Russian Federation

Albina V. Dobrotok - MD.

Moscow


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Burlyay D.A., Babko A.Yu., Zhdanovskaya N.F., Grigoryan E.S., Nechaeva A.S., Gordeeva O.B., Dobrotok A.V. Hemorrhagic Vasculitis with Atypical Onset: Clinical Case. Pediatric pharmacology. 2025;22(2):194-197. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v22i2.2877

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