Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 65-67 , February 2010

Henoch-Schönlein Purpura With Intussusception: A Case Report

  • Hui-Chien Lai

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pediatrics, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, 542 Chung-Shan Road, Section 1, Chang-Hwa, Taiwan

Received 7 March 2009 ,Revised 22 May 2009 ,Accepted 4 June 2009.

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PII: S1875-9572(10)60013-7

doi: 10.1016/S1875-9572(10)60013-7

Pediatrics & Neonatology
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 65-67 , February 2010

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