A case of henoch-schönlein purpura syndrome following oral ampicillin

Nicholas Beeching, Laurence D. Gruer, Christopher D. Findlay, Alasdair M. Geddes

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Abstract

A 51 year old man developed severe dysentery, glomerulonephritis, polyarthritis and purpuric rash characteristic of the Henoch-Schönlein purpura syndrome while taking oral ampicillin. This is believed to be the first report of such an association.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)479-482
Number of pages4
JournalThe Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Volume10
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 1982
Externally publishedYes

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