Table 2.
Characteristics of 22 patients, 1.0 to 17 years of age, affected by a cutaneous non-granulomatous leukocytoclastic small-vessel vasculitis with immune deposits preceded by a symptomatic respiratory disease caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
| Heading | All Cases | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 22 | ||
| Females:Males, N | 13:9 | ||
| Age, years | |||
| years | 6.3 [3.1–9.0] | ||
| Respiratory disease | |||
| Upper respiratory disease, N | 13 | ||
| Lower respiratory disease, N | 9 | ||
| Classification of vasculitis | |||
| Systemic immunoglobulin A vasculitis, N | 14 | ||
| Skin-limited vasculitis | |||
| Acute hemorrhagic edema vasculitis, N | 3 | ||
| Urticarial vasculitis, N | 1 | ||
| Unclassified, N | 4 | ||
| Immunomodulatory drug treatment | |||
| Systemic corticosteroids | 6 | ||
| Dapsone | 1 | ||