IgA vasculitis

Case contributed by Yaïr Glick
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Diffuse abdominal pain and skin rash.

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Photo

Purpura on the knees, the shins, and the ankles.

Case Discussion

Palpable purpura on legs, buttocks and extensor surfaces of joints, no thrombocytopenia, diffuse abdominal pain and right ankle pain.

Permission to photograph granted by the child's father.

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