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[Hemorrhagic vasculitis and the hepatitis B virus]
Terapevticheskii Arkhiv
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) markers were found in 29.6% of patients with hemorrhagic vasculitis (HV). These patients often showed normal transaminase levels but could develop mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis.
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Hepatology
- Immunology
Background:
- Hemorrhagic vasculitis (HV) is a condition with various potential causes.
- Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a known extrahepatic manifestation of certain autoimmune diseases.