Should we follow up children with Henoch-Schönlein syndrome?
We reviewed 31 children who had had Henoch-Schönlein syndrome without nephritis at least 5 years before. None was found to have progressive renal disease and these patients do not require the same long-term follow-up as those with clinical renal involvement.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000150:complications*; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009393:Nephritis / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors