The profile of adult onset <scp>H</scp>enoch–<scp>S</scp>chönlein purpura in an <scp>A</scp>sian population

Abstract

Our study confirms that HSP in adults tends to be more severe with a high incidence of extracutaneous manifestations, especially renal disease. Pyrexia at presentation and the presence of purpura were significant predictive factors for renal involvement.