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Title: Sibling cases of Henoch-Schönlein purpura in two families and review of literature. Author: Zhang Y, Gu W, Mao J. Journal: Pediatr Dermatol; 2008; 25(3):393-5. PubMed ID: 18577056. Abstract: The etiology and pathogenesis of Henoch-Schönlein purpura is unknown and few studies about familial cases of this disease have been reported. In this study, four Henoch-Schönlein purpura patients coming from two Chinese families were described. No genetic and environmental factors were found to be responsible for the occurrence of the four cases of HSP in tow families in this study.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]