TY - BOOK AU - Nermeen Ahmed Foad AU - Ahmed Hamdy Ahmed Mohamed . AU - Iman Hamed Bassyouni , AU - Samia Mohammed Hassan Fadda , TI - Detection of autoantibodies against complement 1- q inpatients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and extra - hepatic manifestations: Association with clinical and serological parameters / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Nermeen Ahmed Foad , KW - Anti C1q antibodies KW - C virus infection KW - Chronic HCV infection N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation; Issued also as CD N2 - objectives : Anti C1q antibodies have been described in many immune - complex diseases like SLE . The aim of this study was to detect anti- C1q antibody in patients with chronic HCV infection with autoimmune extra hepatic manifestations in comparison to those without SLE and to normal healthy individuals . And to analyze the association of anti C1q antibodies with clinical features of HCV - related extrahepatic manifestations ER -