Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Nephritis in Children: Prognosis and Treatment Experiences

Abstract

Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a type of systemic small vessel vasculitis. Th e dominant manifestation is the cutaneous component, the illness is self-limiting in nature, and the prognosis and outcome depend mostly on renal manifestations. We analysed the associations among clinical and laboratory parameters with the prognosis and outcome of HSP in children