Background Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgA vasculitis) is one of the most common forms of vasculitis in children. It rarely occurs in adults. It is a systemic vasculitis with IgA deposition and is characterized by the classical tetrad of purpura ...
Hanui Park, Miji Lee, Jin Seon Jeong
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Treatment of refractory IgA vasculitis with dapsone: a systematic review [PDF]
IgA vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is a systemic IgA-mediated vasculitis of the small vessels commonly seen in children. The natural history of IgA vasculitis is generally self-limiting; however, one-third of patients experience ...
Keum Hwa Lee +11 more
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A Child with Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis and Hemorrhagic Shock: An Unusual Presentation
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch–Schonlein purpura, is the most common vasculitis in children affecting small-sized vessels. Although IgA vasculitis is a self-limiting disease, a small number of patients can present with severe
Shahad Alansari, Alhanouf Alsaleem
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Low Back Pain and Swelling as an Atypical Presentation of IgA Vasculitis
Introduction: Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgA vasculitis), formerly Henoch-Schonlein purpura, is the most common vasculitis in children. Case Report: A 6-year-old female presented with low back pain and swelling, difficulty ambulating, and rash two ...
Clay T. Winkler +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Biopsy in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: A Great Diagnostic Contribution [PDF]
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is an IgA-mediated immune vasculitis which is characterized by purpuric lesions and osteoarticular, intestinal and sometimes renal manifestations. The histopathological substrate of this entity is leucocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV)
Akkari, Imen +2 more
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IgA Vasculitis and C3 Glomerulonephritis: One Patient... Various Autoimmune Diseases
Leucocytoclastic vasculitis refers to a small vessel vasculitis caused by immune complexes, infections and medications. IgA or IgM/IgG immune complexes can be found in direct immunofluorescence studies suggesting specific forms of leucocytoclastic ...
Ana Margarida Pedro Antunes Ferreira Gaudêncio +2 more
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Alcohol-Associated Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Immunoglobulin A (IgA)-mediated leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis characterized by skin findings of palpable purpura. It may occur secondary to infections, neoplasms, drugs, and systemic conditions, although it is most ...
Pallavi Basu +3 more
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Modern features of the evolution of IgA-vasculitis in children according to catamestic study
. There is a tendency to an increase in the frequency of hospitalization of children with mixed forms of IgA-vasculitis with pronounced abdominal syndrome and involvement in the pathological process of the kidneys, which is possibly associated with an ...
Olena Kvacheniuk, Olena Okhotnikova
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IgA Vasculitis Complicated by Both CMV Reactivation and Tuberculosis
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis is the most common systemic vasculitis in the pediatric population. We present the case of a patient with IgA vasculitis with nephritis who developed cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection followed by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Małgorzata Mizerska-Wasiak +5 more
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Clinical-evolutional particularities of the cryoglobulinemic vasculitis in the case of a patient diagnosed with hepatitis C virus in the predialitic phase [PDF]
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represents a fundamental issue for public health, with long term evolution and the gradual appearance of several complications and associated pathologies.
Boldeanu, Lidia +12 more
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