Henoch-Schönlein purpura occurring in three members of a family
Lofters, W.S.; Pineo, G.F.; Luke, K.H.; Yaworsky, R.G.
Canadian Medical Association Journal 109(1): 46-48
1973
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-4409 PMID: 4541508 Document Number: 62831
The occurrence of Henoch-Schönlein purpura in a man and his two daughters on widely separated occasions is reported. No common drug, infective agent or allergen could be identified as responsible and it is therefore considered possible that a familial basis may be the explanation.