Pediatric Nephrology

, Volume 8, Issue 1, pp 131–131 | Cite as

Corticosteroid therapy does not prevent nephritis in Henoch-Schönlein purpura

  • F. Mollica
  • S. Li Volti
  • R. Garozzo
  • G. Russo
  • Frank T. Saulsbury
Letters to the Editors

Key words

Corticosteroid therapy Nephritis Henoch-Schönlein purpura 
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References

  1. 1.
    Saulsbury FT (1993) Corticosteroid therapy does not prevent nephritis in Henoch-Schönlein purpura. Pediatr Nephrol 7: 69–71PubMedGoogle Scholar
  2. 2.
    Mollica F, Li Volti S, Garozzo R, Russo G (1992) Effectiveness of early prednisone treatment in preventing the development of nephropathy in anaphylactoid purpura. Eur J Pediatr 151: 140–144PubMedGoogle Scholar

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© IPNA 1994

Authors and Affiliations

  • F. Mollica
    • 1
  • S. Li Volti
    • 1
  • R. Garozzo
    • 1
  • G. Russo
    • 1
  • Frank T. Saulsbury
    • 2
  1. 1.Department of PaediatricsUniversity of CataniaCataniaItaly
  2. 2.Department of PediatricsUniversity of Virginia Children's Medical CenterCharlottesvilleUSA

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