Autoimmune urticaria. Treatment with methotrexate;Urticaria autoinmunitaria. Tratamiento con metotrexato

Revista Alergia Mexico

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 167-172

  Mora, Patricia Montero ^a   González Pérez, María Del Carmen ^a   Arvizu, Víctor Almeida ^a   Matta Campos, Juan José ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE ESPECIALIDADES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Autoimmune urticaria; Methotrexate; Treatment

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; DESLORATADINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FCER1A PROTEIN, HUMAN; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROXYZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LORATADINE; MONTELUKAST; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; PRURITUS; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URTICARIA; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; IMMUNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETATES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; HYDROXYZINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONISTS; LORATADINE; METHOTREXATE; QUINOLINES; RECEPTORS, IGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA;

EID: 17844402993     PISSN: 00025151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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