Successful treatment of gastrointestinal involvement in Henoch-Schönlein purpura with plasmapheresis

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2103-

  Acar, Banu ^a   Arikan, F Inci ^a   Alioglu, Bulent ^a   Oner, Nergis ^a   Dallar, Yildiz ^a  

^a Ankara Research and Training Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LEG; LETTER; LOW DRUG DOSE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; SKIN BIOPSY; URINARY EXCRETION; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH;

EID: 53749096769     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-008-0886-y     Document Type: Letter

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