A rare complication of IgA vasculitis: renal and intestinal ischemia successfully treated with plasmapheresis

Background. IgA vasculitis (IgAV) is a multisystemic small vessel vasculitis and is the most common vasculitis in childhood. The characteristic findings of IgAV are palpable purpuric rash, abdominal pain, arthralgia or arthritis, and hematuria. Ischemic complications are very rare in IgAV. Th...

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Main Authors: Şeyma Türkmen, Sevinç Taşar, Meryem Güzel, Hafize Emine Sönmez, Mustafa Çakan, Betül Sözeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2023-10-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/97
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