Time of Onset and Risk Factors of Renal Involvement in Children with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: Nicolina Stefania Carucci (Author), Giulia La Barbera (Author), Licia Peruzzi (Author), Antonella La Mazza (Author), Lorena Silipigni (Author), Angela Alibrandi (Author), Domenico Santoro (Author), Roberto Chimenz (Author), Giovanni Conti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a common systemic vasculitis in children, involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, gastrointestinal tract and kidneys. Some studies in children have shown possible risk factors linked with the development and severity of HSP Nephritis (HSPN). The aim...