I read with interest the recently published article by Huang et al.[1]The article is very informative and has brought an utmost important insight on chronic glomerulonephritis in children.It is an interesting issue,be...
Our retrospective study was aimed to define the clinical manifestations,pathological features and prognosis of children with grade VI HSPN,our results also showed that tripterygium glycosides(T glycosides)alone or com...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81170635,81270785).
Background:Henoch-Schönlein purpura(HSP)or IgAassociated vasculitis is related to immune disturbances.Polymorphisms of the heat shock protein 70-2 gene(HSP70-2)and the tumor necrosis factor-αgene(TNF-α)are known to ...
supported by grants from the 12th Five-year Plan of National Science and Technology Support(No.2013BAI02B07);Talents Support Fund for Science and Technology Innovation in Colleges and Universities of Hennan Province in 2011(No.2012HASTIT019).
Background: The aim of this retrospective study was to defi ne the clinical manifestations, pathological features and prognosis of children with membranoproliferative-like Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis (HSPN), re...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant.81270792,81470939 and 81170664);State"1025"Science and Technology Support Project(2012BAI03B02);the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China(20120101110018)
Background:Henoch-Schönlein purpura(HSP)is one of the most common vasculitides in children.It is manifested by skin purpura,arthritis,abdominal pain,renal involvement,etc.Typically,HSP is considered to be self-limitin...
Henoch-Schönlein purpura,the most common childhood vasculitis,is often a self-limiting condition,with resolution within 2-8 weeks.Approximately 20%-40%of the patients develop a renal involvement.[1]Eosinophil cationic...