Abstract:Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis is an autoimmune disease associated with bacterial and viral infections that typically presents with palpable purpura, arthralgia, abdominal pain, and renal involvement. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection has been found to trigger numerous autoimmune and rheumatologic conditions, including IgA vasculitis. We report a patient who had a COVID-19 infection and then two weeks later developed severe abdominal pain, nausea, emesis, diarrhea, hematochezia, palpable purpura… Show more
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