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Rituximab treatment for chronic steroid-dependent Henoch-Schonlein purpura: 8 cases and a review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a small vessel vasculitis that is characterized by non-thrombocytopenic purpura, abdominal pain, arthritis, and glomerulonephritis. Typically, HSP is self-limited requiring only supportive care, but more severe cases may require corticosteroid (CS) treat...

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Autores principales: Crayne, Courtney B., Eloseily, Esraa, Mannion, Melissa L., Azerf, Saji P., Weiser, Peter, Beukelman, Timothy, Stoll, Matthew L., Feig, Daniel I., Prescott Atkinson, T., Cron, Randy Quentin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6236882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30428889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-018-0285-2