Treatment of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura with Extensive, Rapidly Progressing Purpuric Skin Rash
Henoch-Schönlein purpura can present with a wide spectrum of skin involvement. When the purpuric rash is both extensive and rapidly progressing, the clinical picture requires a specific management approach that differs from milder presentations.
Clinical Scenario
This protocol addresses patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura in whom the purpuric skin rash is extensive and rapidly progressing — a presentation that may carry particular clinical significance and influence treatment decisions.
References
Extensive rapidly progressing rash may be an indication to use short course of steroids.
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