Sudden onset purpura in a healthy infant: acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy

Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHOI) is a rare form of small vessel vasculitis found in infants, which is often confused with Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP). It is also known as Seidlmayer syndrome, purpura en cocarde avec oedeme, post-infectious cockade purpura and Finkelstein disease.

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of dermatology 2011-05, Vol.56 (3), p.349-351
Hauptverfasser: Bansal, Sheena, Ghate, Smita, Jerajani, Hemangi R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHOI) is a rare form of small vessel vasculitis found in infants, which is often confused with Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP). It is also known as Seidlmayer syndrome, purpura en cocarde avec oedeme, post-infectious cockade purpura and Finkelstein disease.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.82504