ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the relationship between Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) accompanying renal impairment and helicobater pylori(Hp) infection.Methods This study consisted of 304 patients with HSP.The patients were divided into 2 groups(group A and group B) based on Hp infection or not(91 cases in group A and 213 cases in group B).Compared with the rates of accompanying renal impairment in 2 groups.And observed the recovery from renal impairment between the patients who were turned into negative(group C)and patients still were positive after the anti-Hp therapy(group D).Numeration data were analyzed by ?2 test.Results Group A which was with Hp infected,the accompanying renal impairment ratio was 65.9%.Group B which was without Hp infected,the ratio was 35.2%.There was significant difference between 2 groups(?2=24.378 P