Case Report - Immunology Case Reports (2018) Volume 2, Issue 2

Henoch-schonlein purpura vasculitis revealing human immunodeficiency virus infection.

Henoch-Schönlein purpura vasculitis, characterized by purpura, arthralgia, abdominal pain, and renal disease, can rarely reveal HIV infection. We present here a new case of Henoch-Schönlein purpura vasculitis in a 42-year old man revealing HIV infection with complete remission after antiretroviral treatment.

Author(s): Emna Bahloul, Makram Koubaa, Frikha Fatma, Masmoudi Abderrahmen, Mseddi Madiha, Hend Chaabane, Mounir Ben Jmeaa, Hamida Turki.

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