Treatment of refractory IgA vasculitis with dapsone: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Keum Hwa Lee (Author), Sung Hwi Hong (Author), Jinhae Jun (Author), Youngheun Jo (Author), Woogyeong Jo (Author), Dayeon Choi (Author), Jeongho Joo (Author), Guhyun Jung (Author), Sunghee Ahn (Author), Andreas Kronbichler (Author), Michael Eisenhut (Author), Jae Il Shin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Pediatric Society, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IgA vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is a systemic IgA-mediated vasculitis of the small vessels commonly seen in children. The natural history of IgA vasculitis is generally self-limiting; however, one-third of patients experience symptom recurrence and a refractory course. T...