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Immunoglobulin a (IgA) Vasculitis in the Elderly
IgA vasculitis is a small vessel vasculitis mediated by the deposition of IgA immune complexes. It mostly occurs in children and is rare in adults, with increased severity and mortality in the latter. Its aetiology remains largely unknown, and its prognosis depends primarily on the extent of renal involvement. We present the case of a 71-year-old woman
Girao, Adriana+3 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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Scurvy masquerading as IgA vasculitis. [PDF]
Abstract Background Vitamin C deficiency, or scurvy, is rare but poses risks for children with poor diets, limited resources, or malabsorption issues. It may also be common in children with restrictive or selective dietary habits in children with global developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder, and physical ...
Kassa HL+10 more
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IgA vasculitis is an immune complex-mediated small-vessel vasculitis that mainly occurs in children and is characterized by palpable purpura, arthralgia, abdominal pain, and glomerulonephritis.
Yunjung Choi+3 more
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IgA vasculitis with nephritis in children
Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV), formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), is the most common form of systemic vasculitis in children. Although the first case of IgAV was described more than 200 years ago, its etiology still remains unclear. Nephrological symptoms are observed in 30-50% of children during the course of the disease, and in up
Katarzyna Dyga, Maria Szczepańska
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Background We have recognized 15 children with jSLE and the antecedent of IgA vasculitis (HSP). This association is not broadly present in the literature.
Chiharu Murata+7 more
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IgA vasculitis nephritis (Schönlein-Henoch purpura with nephritis) following COVID-19 vaccination [PDF]
IgA vasculitis nephritis (Schönlein-Henoch purpura nephritis) is an autoimmune circumstance characterized by palpable purpura involving the lower limbs, arthralgia, abdominal pain and kidney involvement.
Leila Mahmoodnia+11 more
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A Case of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Associated with Rotavirus Infection in an Elderly Asian Male and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), a small vessel vasculitis mediated by deposition of immune-complexes containing IgA in the skin, gut, and glomeruli, often presents with abdominal pain, purpuric rash in the lower extremities and buttocks, joint
Adderley+13 more
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Persistence and Severity of Cutaneous Manifestations in IgA Vasculitis Is Associated with Development of IgA Vasculitis Nephritis in Children [PDF]
<b><i>Background/Objective:</i></b> The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and severity of skin involvement in children with IgA vasculitis (IgAV) and its relationship with clinical and biochemical parameters and the risk of developing IgA vasculitis nephritis (IgAVN), the only cause of long-term morbidity and ...
Mateja Batnozic Varga+12 more
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Adult-onset immunoglobulin A vasculitis
We describe a case of adult-onset immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgA vasculitis) presenting with cutaneous, renal and gastrointestinal manifestations without any evidence of articular involvement.
Megha Amarapur, Sangram Biradar
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