Cryoglobulinemia: An update on classification, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management. [PDF]
J Intern MedAbstract Cryoglobulinemia (CG) is defined by the presence of serum immunoglobulins that precipitate below 37°C and redissolve upon rewarming. It is classified into three types based on immunoglobulin composition. Type I, a rare form, involves monoclonal IgM or IgG and is linked to lymphoproliferative disorders.
Zignego AL +7 more
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Autoimmune Hepatobiliary Disease and Cryoglobulins in Peripheral Blood. [PDF]
Am J HematolCryoglobulins in Autoimmune Hepatobiliary Disease.
Shestakova A, Rets AV, Menon M.
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Coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with active idiopathic cryoglobulinemia: revisiting the issue [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016 Background: Cryoglobulinemia is a cold-reactive autoimmune disease. It is of distinctive importance in cardiac surgery because of the use of hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
Hafiz Abdul Moiz Fakih +2 more
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Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2016 Introduction. Mixed cryoglobulinemia is the most common extrahepatic manifestations of chronic HCV-infection. Questions about the role of cytokines and features of liver injury in patients with chronic HCV-infection with mixed cryoglobulinemia are ...
O.P. Mashko +3 more
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Clinical-evolutional particularities of the cryoglobulinemic vasculitis in the case of a patient diagnosed with hepatitis C virus in the predialitic phase [PDF]
, 2018 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represents a fundamental issue for public health, with long term evolution and the gradual appearance of several complications and associated pathologies.
Boldeanu, Lidia +12 more
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CRYOGLOBULIN TEST AND CRYOGLOBULINEMIA HEPATITIS C-VIRUS RELATED
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2017 Cryoglobulins are immunoglobulins that precipitate in serum at temperatures below 37°C and resolubilize upon warming. The clinical syndrome of cryoglobulinemia usually includes purpura, weakness, and arthralgia, but the underlying disease may also ...
Umberto Basile
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Development of multiple myeloma in a patient with chronic hepatitis C: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2006 An association between chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and essential mixed cryoglobulinaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has been suggested. However, a causative role of HCV in these conditions has not been established.
Abonyi, Margit E. +4 more
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How hepatitis C virus modifies the immunological profile of Sjögren syndrome: analysis of 783 patients. [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: We conducted a study to analyze how infection by hepatitis C virus (HCV) may influence the immunological serum pattern of patients with Sjögren syndrome (SS). Methods: Since 1994, we have tested serum HCV-IgG antibodies in 783 patients with
Bové Boada, Alberto +10 more
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF VASCULITIS AT THE ONSET OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA
Научно-практическая ревматология, 2010 The paper describes two patients (a 50-year woman and a 72-year man) in whom the clinical manifestations of ulceronecrotic vasculitis had long preceded before the diagnosis of multiple myeloma was made.
V I Vasil'ev +21 more
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Autoantibodies in systemic vasculitis [PDF]
, 2015 Systemic vas culitis is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by inflammation and necrosis in the vessel wall. the diagnosis of a systemic vasculitis is challenging, because patients usually present a broad spectrum of manifestations that vary
Souza, Alexandre Wagner Silva de
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