Monoclonal gammopathies and malignancies in patients with chronic urticaria

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1032-1038

  Karakelides, Martha ^a,b   Monson, Kristi L ^a,b   Volcheck, Gerald W ^a,b   Weiler, Catherine R ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b St Luke's Allergy and Immunology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLEMENT C4; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; THYROTROPIN; URTICARIA;

EID: 33748266674     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2006.02982.x     Document Type: Review

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