Question 251 · LEK · IgA vasculitis
Which of the following is not typical of Henoch-Schönlein purpura?
- A. pathological changes within joints (inflammation, edema, pain with limited range of motion).
- B. diffuse colicky abdominal pain.
- C. proteinuria or the presence of albumin in urine collected after the night.
- D. haematuria or erythrocyturia.
- E. enlargement of the spleen.
Hint
Recall the four systems involved in IgA vasculitis: skin, joints, gut and kidneys; which option lies outside them?
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