Digital necrosis due to cryofibrinogen in granulomatosis with polyangiitis--a new association

Eur J Dermatol. 2013 Nov-Dec;23(6):914-6. doi: 10.1684/ejd.2013.2195.

Authors

Branka Bonaci-Nikolic¹, Ljiljana Stefanovic¹, Milos Nikolic²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
² Department of Dermatovenereology Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade; Pasterova 2 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.

PMID: 24184567
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2013.2195

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Amputation, Surgical
Cold Temperature / adverse effects
Cryoglobulinemia / blood*
Cryoglobulinemia / complications*
Cryoglobulinemia / diagnosis
Cryoglobulins / metabolism*
Female
Fibrinogens, Abnormal / metabolism*
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / blood*
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / complications*
Humans
Necrosis / blood
Necrosis / etiology
Necrosis / surgery
Purpura / etiology
Toes / surgery

Substances

Cryoglobulins
Fibrinogens, Abnormal
cryofibrinogen

Supplementary concepts

Cryofibrinogenemia