Erythema elevatum diutinum, cryoglobulinaemia, and fixed urticaria on cooling

James Gilmour Morrison, Peter Hull, Etienne Fourie

British Journal of Dermatology · 1977 · 43 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

A mixed cryoglobulin (IgG/IgM) was detected in a patient with erythema elevatum diutinum. Cold exposure activated the complement system and provoked a fixed urticarial reaction with the histology of a leukocytoclastic vasculitis.

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