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Necrosis of mesenteric lymph nodes in Henoch–Schönlein purpura

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  1. Department of Pediatric Sciences, Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Largo A. Gemelli, 8, 00168, Rome, Italy

    Pietro Ferrara, Donato Rigante, Claudia Orchi, Nadia Puma, Aurora Rossodivita, Emanuela Sacco, Pio Liberatore, Maria Elena Laino & Achille Stabile

  2. Department of Bioimaging and Radiological Sciences, Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy

    Antonio Leone

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P. Ferrara and D. Rigante contributed equally to the preparation of the present letter.

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Ferrara, P., Rigante, D., Leone, A. et al. Necrosis of mesenteric lymph nodes in Henoch–Schönlein purpura. Rheumatol Int 32, 563–564 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-010-1783-9

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