The role of autoimmune testing in chronic idiopathic urticaria

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 337-341.e1

  Viswanathan, Ravi K ^a,b   Biagtan, Mark J ^b   Mathur, Sameer K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ASSAY; AUTOIMMUNE TESTING; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHRONIC IDIOPATHIC URTICARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; URTICARIA;

EID: 84860379973     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2012.02.018     Document Type: Article

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