Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome
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BACKGROUND Chronic urticaria often points the way to the diagnosis of a systemic disease, particularly when urticarial vasculitis can be demonstrated. Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is considered to be an independent immunological disease. METHOD Selective literature review and consideration of the author's own clinical experience. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS The main ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Deutsches Aerzteblatt Online
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1866-0452
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0756