Early clinical course of biopsy-proven IgA vasculitis nephritis

• Main Authors: Sarina Butzer (Author), Imke Hennies (Author), Charlotte Gimpel (Author), Jutta Gellermann (Author), Gesa Schalk (Author), Sabine König (Author), Anja K. Büscher (Author), Anja Lemke (Author), Martin Pohl (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background IgA vasculitis (IgAV) is the most common form of systemic vasculitis in childhood and frequently involves the kidney. A minority of patients with IgA vasculitis nephritis (IgAVN), especially those presenting with heavy proteinuria and/or kidney failure at onset, are at risk of ch...