How is Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) nephritis managed?
HSP is a vasculitis affecting small vessels, often involving the kidneys. It presents with purpuric rash, abdominal pain, and renal involvement. Management includes:
Supportive care with pain management and hydration Corticosteroids for severe renal involvement Monitoring kidney function and blood pressure Immunosuppressive agents in refractory cases