Refractory Cutaneous IgA Vasculitis Treated with Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Background: Omega-3 fatty acids (O3FA) have been used to treat IgA nephropathy (IgAN) but not cutaneous IgA vasculitis (IgAV). Case Report: A 47-year-old female was referred for cutaneous vasculitis. She had a 24-year history of flares of palpable purpura, arthralgia associated with hematuria, and p...

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Main Authors: Maria A. Barnadas, Montserrat M. Díaz Encarnación
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/452320