Cryoglobulinaemia

D Roccatello, D Saadoun, M Ramos-Casals… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Cryoglobulinaemia refers to the serum presence of cryoglobulins, which are defined as
immunoglobulins that precipitate at temperatures< 37° C. Type I cryoglobulinaemia consists …

Therapy for hepatitis C virus–related cryoglobulinemic vasculitis

F Dammacco, D Sansonno - New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Cryoglobulins are present in about a quarter of patients with hepatitis C; in some,
cryoglobulinemia can become symptomatic or even life-threatening. This review …

Recommendations for the management of mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome in hepatitis C virus-infected patients

M Pietrogrande, S De Vita, AL Zignego, P Pioltelli… - Autoimmunity …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this review was to define a core set of recommendations for
the treatment of HCV-associated mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome (MCS) by combining …

Manifestations of chronic hepatitis C virus infection beyond the liver

IM Jacobson, P Cacoub, L Dal Maso… - Clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
In addition to its effects in the liver, chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can have serious
consequences for other organ systems. Extrahepatic manifestations include mixed …

Treatment with rituximab in patients with mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome: results of multicenter cohort study and review of the literature

C Ferri, P Cacoub, C Mazzaro, D Roccatello… - Autoimmunity …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome (MCs) is a systemic vasculitis characterized
by multiple organ involvement due to the vascular deposition of immune-complexes, mainly …

[HTML][HTML] International therapeutic guidelines for patients with HCV-related extrahepatic disorders. A multidisciplinary expert statement

AL Zignego, M Ramos-Casals, C Ferri, D Saadoun… - Autoimmunity …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is both hepatotrophic and lymphotropic virus that causes liver as
well extrahepatic manifestations including cryoglobulinemic vasculitis, the most frequent and …

Updated consensus statement on biological agents for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, 2009

DE Furst, EC Keystone, R Fleischmann… - Annals of the …, 2010 - ard.bmj.com
As in previous years, the consensus group to consider the use of biological agents in the
treatment of rheumatic diseases met during the 11th Annual Workshop on Advances in …

Updated consensus statement on biological agents for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, 2011

DE Furst, EC Keystone, J Braun… - Annals of the …, 2012 - ard.bmj.com
As in previous years, the consensus group to consider the use of biological agents in the
treatment of rheumatic diseases met during the 13th Annual Workshop on Advances in …

[HTML][HTML] Management of mixed cryoglobulinemia with rituximab: evidence and consensus-based recommendations from the Italian Study Group of Cryoglobulinemia …

L Quartuccio, A Bortoluzzi, CA Scirè, A Marangoni… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV) or mixed cryoglobulinemic syndrome (MCS) is a systemic
small-vessel vasculitis characterized by the proliferation of B-cell clones producing …

Safety and efficacy of rituximab in nonviral cryoglobulinemia vasculitis: data from the French Autoimmunity and Rituximab registry

B Terrier, D Launay, G Kaplanski, A Hot… - Arthritis Care & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Management of nonviral cryoglobulinemia vasculitis has yet to be defined.
Rituximab has emerged as a novel and promising therapeutic alternative, but data are …