The main manifestations of Henoch Schonlein purpura
summary
There is no specific treatment for Henoch Schonlein purpura, the treatment is mainly prevention and symptomatic treatment, usually pay attention to what environment is prone to disease. It can be seen that Henoch Schonlein purpura has a great impact on the normal life of patients. Understanding the symptoms of the disease, can be found in time for treatment. So, what are the main manifestations of Henoch Schonlein purpura? Today, I'd like to talk about the main manifestations of Henoch Schonlein purpura
The main manifestations of Henoch Schonlein purpura
It is more common in the lower limbs, near the ankle, and rarely in the trunk. The rash is characterized by bright red or dark red macular papules, slightly protruding from the skin and presenting as hemorrhagic rash. In severe cases, blood blister, necrosis and ulcer may appear. Purpura can fuse into a piece, subside within 1-2 weeks, leaving no trace, but the rash can occur repeatedly.
The most common symptom is abdominal pain, mostly manifested as paroxysmal periumbilical colic, can also affect any part of the abdomen, can be accompanied by vomiting. Some children have bloody stools, even hematemesis. Individual abdominal pain in children before skin symptoms.
In 2-4 weeks after the appearance of purpura, the rash subsided or the disease was still. Severe children can have renal failure and hypertension. It can be seen in elbow, knee and ankle. Redness and swelling can be seen in the joints, and the movement is limited. But the joint symptoms caused by Henoch Schonlein purpura need not worry too much, after rest, the vast majority of children in 1-3 days can gradually alleviate.
matters needing attention
1. Pay attention to increase or decrease clothes and avoid using dirty food when the weather changes. 2. Avoid mosquito bites. 3. In the acute stage of Henoch Schonlein purpura, try to avoid the intake of animal protein. 4. Pungent food such as ginger, onion, garlic and leek should also be avoided.