Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Complicated by Cardiac Involvement: Case Report and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Lutz, Holger H ^a   Ackermann, Thomas ^b   Krombach, Gabriele A ^a   Gröne, Hermann Josef ^c   Rauen, Thomas ^a   Floege, Jürgen ^a   Mertens, Peter R ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b NRW ^*  (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^d OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

cyclophosphamide; focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; Henoch Sch nlein purpura; immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy; microangiopathy

Indexed keywords

CANDESARTAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; SALICYLIC ACID;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEPHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REMISSION;

BRADYCARDIA; HUMANS; MALE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350026303     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.04.017     Document Type: Article

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