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ArticleHCA healthcare journal of medicine2024

Steroid-Dependent Recurrent IgA Vasculitis in a 19-Year-Old Woman.

Hannah Berrett, Shivangi Gohil, Rebecca Kurian, Patricia Neyman

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Article in HCA healthcare journal of medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Hannah BerrettMenorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS.
Shivangi GohilMenorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS.
Rebecca KurianMenorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS.
Patricia NeymanMenorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS.

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Abstract

Background: Immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis is common in children and typically resolves spontaneously. However, when presenting in adults, it is more likely to be severe and recurrent. Case Presentation: We present the case of a 19-year-old female patient with recurrent steroid-dependent IgA vasculitis. She had a history of a prolonged episode of IgA vasculitis in childhood. She presented to our hospital with proteinuria and a painful, palpable purpuric rash on her bilateral lower extremities. She was treated with high-dose intravenous steroids. When steroids were tapered, the patient had a recurrence of her painful rash. Over several months, she developed steroid-induced hyperglycemia and worsening proteinuria. Conclusion: Recent studies have shown that corticosteroids have limited effect on long-term outcomes in IgA vasculitis, but steroid-sparing agents have potential for the treatment of recurrent steroid-dependent IgA vasculitis.

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adultscase reportscorticosteroidsdrug therapyIgAimmunoglobulin Amethylprednisoloneprednisone

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PMID39290479
PMCPMC11404596

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