Is pediatric Henoch-Schönlein purpura serious?

Patient's question:

My baby is a premature child. I was very worried about the child's condition from the beginning. Recently, the child has appeared with this series of conditions, and I am also very worried, afraid that the child will become worse. Is pediatric anaphylactic purpura serious?

Doctor's answer:

Childhood allergic purpura doesn't necessarily have to be severe. If treatment is not timely or appropriate, it can lead to purpura nephritis. Purpura nephritis is generally quite troublesome, so it is crucial to prevent the recurrence of purpura nephritis during the treatment of childhood allergic purpura. It is necessary to identify the allergen and avoid contact with allergens, take antiallergic drugs, hormone drugs, and vitamin C. Paying attention to diet is very important.

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