Fecal calprotectin as a marker of gastrointestinal involvement in pediatric Henoch-Schönlein purpura patients: a retrospective analysis

• मुख्य लेखकों: Eun Young Paek (लेखक), Dae Yong Yi (लेखक), Ben Kang (लेखक), Byung-Ho Choe (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a type of systemic vasculitis found in children. Its prognosis is usually good; however, recurrence is relatively common. If the intestines are affected, severe complications could arise. Here, we investigated the value of fecal calprotectin in the ea...