Abstract
were: fever (47.21%), abdominal pain (28.61%), joint pain (25.33%), and muscle pain (18.03%). Changes such as purpura were present on hands (6.5%), forearm (12.3%), lower leg (81.2%), gluteal region (28.13%), and feet (21.35%). We also recorded: leukocytosis (11.37%), thrombocytopenia (7.21%), high level of CRP (6.21%) and high level of serum CPK and LDH (7.21%). ASO titer antibody was positive in 18.47% of children. The majority of children had previous respiratory and urinary tract infection. Most of the children had an infection of viral origin. The prognosis for most children is good, with no pathological kidney damage with proteinuria. A small number of children required the use of corticoid in therapy. Acta Medica Medianae 2015;54(4):32-36.
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