Abstracts tagged "Cryofibrinogen"

Abstract Number: 2638 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis With Or Without Associated Cryofibrinogenemia: A Different Phenotype?
Martin Michaud¹, Guillaume Moulis², Jacques Pourrat¹, Benedicte Puissant¹, Antoine Blancher¹ and Laurent Sailler³, ¹Toulouse University Hospital, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France, ²Toulouse University Hospital, Clinical Pharmacology Department, University of Toulouse, UMR INSERM-UPS 1027, Toulouse, France, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Background/Purpose: Cryoglobulin (CryoGl) and cryofibrinogen (CryoFg) are cryoproteins, both responsible for well-described systemic vasculitis. Nevertheless, cryoglobulinemia may be associated with cryofibrinogenemia. Such mixed cryoprotein vasculitis…