Serum thyroid autoantibodies in patients with idiopathic either acute or chronic urticaria

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-110

  Gangemi, S ^a   Saitta, S ^a,c   Lombardo, G ^a   Patafi, M ^a   Benvenga, S ^b  

^a Operative Unit and School Allergology and Clinical Immunology   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Chronic idiopathic urticaria; Hashirnoto's thyroiditin; Idiopathic urticaria; Thyroid autoimmunity

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; URTICARIA;

EID: 67649366248     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345696     Document Type: Article

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