Schönleinn.
/ˈʃəːnlʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈʃənˌlaɪn/, /ˈʃoʊnˌlaɪn/ Medicine. Now rare and chiefly historical.
In the genitive. Designating a disorder characterized by the presence of a palpable purpuric rash accompanied by pain or swelling in the joints (now considered to be a form of Henoch–Schönlein purpura in which joint symptoms predominate). Cf. Schönlein–Henoch n., Henoch–Schönlein n.Schönlein's original name for this disorder was peliosis rheumatica; it has also been called purpura rheumatica.
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1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 208 Bohn..holds Willan's erythema nodosum and Schönlein's peliosis rheumatica..to be of embolic nature.
1892 W. Osler Princ. & Pract. Med. ii. 318 The diagnosis of Schönlein's disease offers no difficulty... Schönlein's peliosis is thought by most writers to be of rheumatic origin.
1917 Arch. Internal Med. 19 1076 Purpura hemorrhagica is not to be confounded with certain other types of purpura, drug purpuras,..some cases of so-called Henoch's purpura, and purpura rheumatica (Schoenlein's purpura).
1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 972/1 He [sc. Schönlein] was the first to describe the minute hemorrhages of the skin occurring in cases of anaphylactoid (allergic) purpura (Schönlein–Henoch purpura) and purpura rheumatica (Schönlein's disease; 1837).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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