Chronic urticaria and autoimmune thyroiditis

Journal Medical Libanais

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 88-90

  Irani, Carla ^a   Jammal, Mouin ^a   Asmar, Gerard ^a   Hajj, Hanine ^a   Halaby, Georges ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; URTICARIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865305984     PISSN: 00239852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Sheikh J. Autoantibodies to the high-affinity IgE receptor in chronic urticaria: how important are they? Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2005; 5: 403-7.
2. Harris A, Twarog FJ, Geha RS. Chronic urticaria in childhood: natural course and etiology. Ann Allergy 1983; 51: 161-5.
3. Kaplan AP. Chronic urticaria: Pathogenesis and treatment. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2004; 114: 465-74.
4. Kaplan AP. Urticaria and angioedema. In: Middleton E Jr, Reed CE, Ellis EF, eds. Allergy: Principles and Practice, vol 2, 3rd ed. St. Louis: CV Mosby, 1988: 1391.
5. Matthews KP. Exploiting the cold urticaria model. N Engl J Med 1981; 305: 1090-1.
6. Kaplan AP, Finn A. Autoimmunity and the etiology of chronic urticaria. Can J Allergy Clin Immunol 1999; 4: 286-92.
7. Leznoff A, Josse RG, Denburg J, Dolovich J. Association of chronic urticaria and angioedema with thyroid autoimmunity. Arch Dermatol 1983; 119: 636-40.
8. Saboe RA, Greaves MW. The pathogenesis of chronic idiopathic urticaria. Arch Dermatol 1997; 133: 1003-8.
9. Greaves MW. Chronic urticaria. N Engl J Med 1995; 332: 1767-72.
10. Leznoff A, Sussman GL. Syndrome of idiopathic chronic urticaria and angioedema with thyroid autoimmunity: a study of 90 patients. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1989; 84: 66-71.
11. Bohuslavizki KH, vom Baur E, Weger B et al. Evaluation of chemiluminescence immunoassays for detecting thyroglobulin (Tg) and thyroid peroxidase (TPO) autoantibodies using the IMMULITE 2000 system. Clin Lab 2000; 46 (1-2): 23-31.
12. El Hajj G, Yahya AF, Medlej R, Sebaaly G, Souaid M, Halaby G. Autoimmune thyroide disease. Clinical and biologic correlations. J Med Liban 2009 Oct-Dec; 57 (4): 218-25.
13. Hollowell JG, Staehling NW, Flanders WD et al. Serum TSH, T(4), and thyroid antibodies in the United States population (1988 to 1994): National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002; 87: 489-99.
14. Hide M, Francis DM, Grattan CE et al. Autoantibodies against the high affinity IgE receptor as a cause of histamine release in chronic urticaria. N Engl J Med 1993; 328: 1599-604.
15. Rumbyrt JS, Katz JL, Schocket AL. Resolution of chronic urticaria in patients with thyroid autoimmunity. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1995; 96: 901-5.
16. Irani C, Gordon ND, Zweiman B, Levinson AI. Chronic urticaria/angioedema and Graves' disease: Coexistence of 2 antireceptor antibody-mediated diseases. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001 Nov; 108 (5): 874.