High Prevalence of Sinusitis in Children with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura

• Main Authors: Haruna Nakaseko (Author), Osamu Uemura (Author), Takuhito Nagai (Author), Satoshi Yamakawa (Author), Yoshiko Hibi (Author), Yasuhito Yamasaki (Author), Masaki Yamamoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We evaluated the prevalence and the types of infectious foci in oral as well as ear, nose, and throat diseases, and we examined incidence of renal involvement with active treatment for focal infection in children with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura. A total of 96 children who presented at Aichi Children&...