Organ involvement in immunoglobulin a vasculitis (Henoch-Shönlein purpura) children: Relation to immune profile

ConclusionsOlder age and GIT involvement in IgA vasculitis affect renal involvement and may lead to nephrotic-level proteinuria. In contrast, ANA, anti-dsDNA, RF, ANCA, factor XIII, fibrinogen and vWF levels were not related to organ involvement.
Source: The Egyptian Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research