Rare Adult Case of IgA Vasculitis in Nepal Mimics Chronic Stomach Issues for a Year

The South Asian Pattern: Key Insights GI-First Presentation: In approximately 14% of adult cases globally, gastrointestinal symptoms precede the rash. In South Asian case reports, this often leads to patients being treated with antibiotics for “suspected infection” first, which may temporarily mask the underlying vasculitis. Surgical Mimicry: Atypical cases in the region have led to […]