Which of the following is/are not the features of henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) –: (A) Abdominal pain, (B) Splinter hemorrhage, (C) Thrombocytopenia, (D) Epistaxis
Answer is C. HSP is characterized by tetrad of palpable purpura, arthritis, glomerulonephritis and abdominal pain.
Less common skin lesions are : nonpalpable macules & patches, urticaria, bullous lesions, vesicles, splinter hemorrhage and ulcerations.
Rarely epistaxis may occur.