Glucocorticoid-responsive hypertension in Henoch-Schonlein purpura

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2010 Jul;49(7):702-6. doi: 10.1177/0009922809359420. Epub 2010 Feb 17.

Authors

Kathleen M O'Neil¹, Chelikani Varma, Osman Farooq, Aurangzeb Memon

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.

PMID: 20164069
DOI: 10.1177/0009922809359420

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
Blood Chemical Analysis
Blood Pressure Determination
Child
Child, Preschool
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Administration Schedule
Follow-Up Studies
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage*
Humans
Hypertension / complications*
Hypertension / diagnosis
Hypertension / drug therapy*
IgA Vasculitis / complications*
IgA Vasculitis / diagnosis
Kidney Function Tests
Male
Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
Prednisolone / administration & dosage
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Failure
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents
Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone
Methylprednisolone