Activation of blood coagulation in plasma from chronic urticaria patients with negative autologous plasma skin test
Articolo
Data di Pubblicazione:
2011
Citazione:
Activation of blood coagulation in plasma from chronic urticaria patients with negative autologous plasma skin test / R. Asero, M. Cugno, A. Tedeschi. - In: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. - ISSN 0926-9959. - 25:2(2011 Feb), pp. 201-205. [10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03752.x]
Abstract:
Skin reactivity to the intradermal injection of autologous serum (autologous serum skin test - ASST) and/or plasma (autologous plasma skin test - APST) is thought to identify chronic urticaria (CU) patients with an autoimmune/autoreactive disease. Immune-mediated inflammation and coagulation are strictly linked, and coagulation activation has been described in CU patients as shown by the elevation of plasma prothrombin fragment F1+2 and, in severe cases, of d-dimer as well
Tipologia IRIS:
01 - Articolo su periodico
Keywords:
autologous plasma skin test; chronic urticaria; coagulation
Elenco autori:
R. Asero, M. Cugno, A. Tedeschi
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