The clinical spectrum of Henoch-Schonlein purpura in children: a single-center study


Karadag S. G., Tanatar A., Sonmez H. E., Cakmak F., Kiyak A., Yavuz S., ...More

CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.38, no.6, pp.1707-1714, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 38 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s10067-019-04460-1
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1707-1714
  • Keywords: Children, Gastrointestinal system involvement, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, Intussusception, Relapse, Renal involvement, FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER, RISK-FACTORS, OXFORD CLASSIFICATION, RENAL MANIFESTATIONS, KAWASAKI-DISEASE, CHILDHOOD, MUTATIONS, VASCULITIDES, PREVALENCE, EXPERIENCE
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is the most common vasculitis of children. The aim of this study is to evaluate the demographic and clinic findings of patients with HSP and also to determine predictive factors for assessing the development of gastrointestinal system (GIS) and renal involvement.