Preadolescent-versus adolescent-onset IgAV: The impact of age on prognosis.
Serkan CoşkunVildan GüngörerZahide Ekinci TekinElif ÇelikelTuba KurtPakize Nilüfer TekgözMüge SezerCüneyt KaragölMelike Mehveş KaplanMerve Cansu PolatNimet ÖnerBanu Çelikel AcarPublished in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2022)
IgAV vasculitis can occur at any age, but the disease prognosis appears to worsen with age. The present study reported that joint involvement, kidney involvement, and the need for more aggressive treatment were higher in the adolescent group than in the preadolescent group.