What is the history of Henoch-Schönlein purpura?

When was Henoch-Schönlein purpura discovered? What is the story of this discovery? Was it coincidence or not?

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Described by Dr. William Heberden, a London physician in 1801 and Dr. Robert Willan in 1802. Therefore it was originally named Heberden Willan disease in the 1860s Edward Henoch and Johann Lukas Schönlein described more symptoms and it was renamed to Henoch Schönlein Purpura

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DIAGNOSING HSP

12/23/15- 3 day long sore throat, negative strep test 12/31/15- severe stomach pain occurring in waves and causing doubling over cramping 1/2/16- ankle swelling, pain, minor purpuric rash on ankle 1/4/16- severe knee swelling, severe pain, ras...

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6/21/16, 2:24 PM by JK

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i had a case of adult HSP triggered by strep throat. I suffered mid vasculitis and quite bad joint pain. The nephrologist treated me with Prednisone and symptoms were mostly gone after 10 days, though the treatment continues for 5 months. I didnt ha...

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1/15/17, 9:37 AM by Enrique

MY SON'S STORY

My son is 3 years old, and has shown the first signs of HSP in late May 2016. He's had 3 occurences in 4 weeks, so far.

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6/21/16, 7:48 PM by Christian

SON - HSP WHEN HE WAS 3YRS OLD

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1/16/17, 4:08 AM by Amy

DAUGHTER

my daughter had her first out break in 2008. Lasted for about a week. Then went away and just came back april!15, 2016.... This time it is horrible. Her rash clears up when she is pretty much bed rest. Her choice... Then as soon as she gets on her fe...

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6/22/16, 8:32 AM by Tammy

What is the history of Henoch-Schönlein purpura?

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