Clinical characteristics of patients with adult IgA Vasculitis
| Adult IgA Vasculitis (n=52) | |
|---|---|
| Laboratory parameters | |
| Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (mm/hour)* | 32.7±22 |
| C-reactive protein (mg/l)† | 25.2 (1–94.9) |
| Proteinuria (>300mg/24 hours) | 28 (53.9%) |
| Creatinine (mg/dl)* | 0.9±0.4 |
| Clinical Manifestations, n/52 (%) | |
| Fever | 7 (13.5%) |
| Weight loss | 14 (26.9%) |
| Myalgia/Weakness/Leg tenderness | 24 (46.2%) |
| Arthritis and/or arthralgia | 46 (88.5%) |
| Neurologic manifestations | 1 (1.9%) |
| Testicular pain or tenderness | 3 (5.8%) |
| Recent onset or severe hypertension | 2 (3.8%) |
| Cutaneous Manifestations | 48 (92.3%) |
| Gastrointestinal manifestations | 39 (75%) |
| FFS=0 | 29 (55.8%) |
| FFS=1 | 15 (28.8%) |
| FFS≥2 | 8 (15.4%) |
| BVAS score at diagnosis* | 4.1±1.7 |
FFS: Five Factor Score, BVAS: Birmingham Vasculitis Activity score. *Mean ± SD; †Median (Minimum–maximum.)