Henoch-Schonlein purpura in adults: clinical features and outcome

AKAY B. N., Unlu E., ŞANLI H., Akyol A.

ASTIM ALLERJI IMMUNOLOJI, cilt.8, sa.1, ss.38-45, 2010 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: ASTIM ALLERJI IMMUNOLOJI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.38-45
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch, vasculitis, adult
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a leukocytoclastic vasculitis involving small vessels with the deposition of immune complexes containing IgA, and it primarily affects children. We aimed to analyze the etiologic factors, demographic features, clinical course, outcome, and response to treatment in adults with the diagnosis of HSP.