IgG4-related disease and systemic vasculitis – is there any connection?
Rheumatology, 2014 IgG4-related disease is a relatively new group of diseases of still unknown etiology. It is characterized by elevated serum levels of subclass IgG4 immunoglobulin and by abundant infiltration of IgG4+ plasma cells with typical fibrosis of the affected ...
Anna Masiak, Zbigniew Zdrojewski
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Annular leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a new feature of IgA vasculitis [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineBackground: Annular erythema is a rare manifestation of leukocytoclastic vasculitis. It may be associated with various drugs, infections, malignancies, or systemic diseases. Case description: A 36-year-old woman with no personal medical history presented
Nabil Belfeki +5 more
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Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic SurgeryA male in his 20s presented to the hospital with a rash, abdominal pain, blood in the stool, and fatigue. The rash, originally diagnosed as urticarial vasculitis, developed 4 months prior and had been treated with several courses of low-dose steroids ...
Rachel V. Goff +2 more
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Immunoglobulin a vasculitis after a not so innocuous wasp bite
Indian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2022 Background: Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV), previously known as Henoch–Schonlein purpura (HSP), is the most common vasculitis in children. Previous studies have identified various triggers of IgAV, with infections being the most common.
Aditi Sharma +2 more
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Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis: Contemplating Treatment for Gastrointestinal Involvement. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 This is a case of a 30-year-old female with a history of recent cholecystectomy who presented with a chief complaint of diffuse rash, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Lopez Castillo ER, Bhatty O.
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Immunoglobulin A vasculitis nephritis: Current understanding of pathogenesis and treatment. [PDF]
World J Nephrol, 2023 The clinical spectrum of immunoglobulin A vasculitis nephritis (IgAVN) ranges from the relatively common transitory microscopic hematuria and/or low-grade proteinuria to nephritic or nephrotic syndrome, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, or even ...
Amatruda M +3 more
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Consensus evidence-based recommendations for treat-to-target management of immunoglobulin A vasculitis [PDF]
, 2021 IgA vasculitis (IgAV), formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is the most common cause of systemic vasculitis in childhood. Given its potential life-threatening systemic complications, early and accurate diagnosis as well as management of IgAV ...
El Mikkawy, D. +24 more
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Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Development of Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 1996 A severe vasculitis, probably therapy related, in a sixty-four-year-old man being treated for possible subacute bacterial endocarditis, was associated with the development of transverse myelitis.
Huehns, Tanya Y. +7 more
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Alcohol-Associated Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Dermatopathology, 2020 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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Unilateral eyelid angioedema: An atypical manifestation in childhood IgA vasculitis
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2023 Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis (Henoch–Schönlein purpura) is an immune-mediated small vessel vasculitis, in which edema of the nondependent areas of the body, including the face and scalp is a rare cutaneous finding, found mostly in children
R Deepashree +1 more
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