Gangrenous appendicitis in a child with Henoch-Schonlein purpura. [electronic resource]
- Journal of pediatric surgery Nov 2008
- e33-5 p. digital
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article
1531-5037
10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.06.012 doi
Abdominal Pain--etiology Adolescent Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use Appendectomy Appendicitis--complications Arthralgia--etiology Ceftriaxone--therapeutic use Combined Modality Therapy Diagnosis, Differential False Negative Reactions Fever--etiology Gangrene Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage--etiology Humans Hydrocortisone--therapeutic use IgA Vasculitis--complications Intussusception--diagnosis Male Metronidazole--therapeutic use Prednisone--therapeutic use Ultrasonography