Streptococcal infection in childhood Henoch-Schönlein purpura: a 5-year retrospective study from a single tertiary medical center in China, 2015–2019

Abstract Background The present study focuses on the associations of streptococcal infection with the clinical phenotypes, relapse/recurrence and renal involvement in Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) children. Methods Two thousand seventy-four Chinese children with HSP were recruited from January 2015...

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Main Authors: Guo Zhen Fan, Rui Xue Li, Qi Jiang, Man Man Niu, Zhen Qiu, Wei Xia Chen, Hui Hui Liu, Jin Wei Ruan, Peng Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-021-00569-3