The diagnostic usefulness of video capsule endoscopy in adolescent immunoglobulin a vasculitis (henoch-schönlein purpura).

In conclusion, video capsule endoscopy is a useful tool for evaluating small bowel lesions in patients with IgAV and provides valuable information for the treatment of IgAV with gastrointestinal involvement.
PMID: 24805100 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - May 10, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Li M, Omi T, Matano Y, Fujimori S, Kawana S Tags: J Nippon Med Sch Source Type: research