Type I Cryoglobulinemia With a Fatal Outcome
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[Type I cryoglobulinemia with a fatal outcome].
Type I cryoglobulinemia, a condition associated with lymphoproliferative disorders, is caused by monoclonal immunoglobulins that precipitate at low temperatures. It mostly involves the skin and pathology study shows no signs of vasculitis. Management is usually based on immunosuppressive drugs associated with plasmapheresis for severe disease. The use of rituximab has recently been described fo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition)
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1578-2190
DOI: 10.1016/s1578-2190(11)70787-9