Petechiae, Purpura and Vasculitis
Petechiae, Purpura and Vasculitis
Petechiae, Purpura and Vasculitis
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Polyarteritis Nodosa-<br />
Cutaneous<br />
• ESR – the only laboratory abnormality<br />
• P-ANCA may be present<br />
• Most patients respond to aspirin, NSAIDs,<br />
prednisone<br />
• In childhood – antibiotics may be used, since<br />
streptococcal infection is common