Henoch Schonlein purpura in children and adults: Is it one entity?

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 139-140

  Ilan, Y ^a   Naparstek, Y ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SMALL VESSEL VASCULITIS;

EID: 0036930698     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sarh.2002.37322     Document Type: Editorial

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