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ArticleCureus2026

A Case of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura in a Returning Traveler.

Vishal Akula, Biruk Amare, Sagah Ahmed, Awol Ali

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Vishal AkulaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mary Washington Healthcare, Fredericksburg, USA.
Biruk AmareDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mary Washington Healthcare, Fredericksburg, USA.
Sagah AhmedDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mary Washington Healthcare, Fredericksburg, USA.
Awol AliDepartment of Infectious Disease, Mary Washington Healthcare, Fredericksburg, USA.

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Abstract

IgA vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is an immune complex-mediated small-vessel vasculitis that primarily affects children but may occur in adults, where it carries a higher risk of systemic complications, particularly renal involvement. Adult-onset disease is frequently underrecognized and may lack classic features, instead mimicking infectious, autoimmune, or drug-related conditions, thereby delaying diagnosis. In patients with persistent purpura and an unrevealing initial workup, vasculitis should remain in the differential diagnosis. We present the case of a patient diagnosed with IgA vasculitis following recent international travel, highlighting the diagnostic challenges and clinical reasoning that ultimately led to the diagnosis.

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adult iga vasculitishenoch-schönlein purpura (iga vasculitis)returning travelerrheumvasculitic rash

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PMID42083699
PMCPMC13135845

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