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Epidemiology of immunoglobulin A vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein): current state of knowledge.
Current opinion in rheumatology - 1 Mar 2013
Piram Maryam, Mahr Alfred
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the current knowledge of epidemiological features of immunoglobulin (Ig) A vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein) and disease etiology. RECENT FINDINGS: The annual incidence of IgA vasculitis in the population is an estimated 3-26.7/100 000 for children and infants and 0.8-1.8/100 000 for adults. These may be conservative approximations of the true frequency because of skewed case-finding...
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