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==Medical therapy== | ==Medical therapy== | ||
Supportive Management | '''Supportive Management''' | ||
*Management of HSP is primarily supportive and includes | *Management of HSP is primarily supportive and includes | ||
**Adequate hydration | **Adequate hydration | ||
**Monitoring renal complications by balancing fluid and electrolyte, and controlling hypertention. | **Monitoring renal complications by balancing fluid and electrolyte, and controlling hypertention. | ||
*Symptoms such as arthritis, edema, fever are treated by acetaminophen, leg elevation, and adequate hydration. | *Symptoms such as arthritis, edema, fever are treated by acetaminophen, leg elevation, and adequate hydration. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Medical therapy
Supportive Management
- Management of HSP is primarily supportive and includes
- Adequate hydration
- Monitoring renal complications by balancing fluid and electrolyte, and controlling hypertention.
- Symptoms such as arthritis, edema, fever are treated by acetaminophen, leg elevation, and adequate hydration.