Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is a rare small-vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology first described by McDuffie We hypothesize that omalizumab is safe and effective in milder forms of HUVS, but not in those involving the kidney and/or the lung, which usually require immunosuppressive drugs
Nucera, E., Basta, F., Buonomo, A., Mezzacappa, S., Margiotta, D., Antonelli Incalzi, R., Schiavino, D., A Case of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome Successfully Treated With Omalizumab, <<JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIONAL ALLERGOLOGY & CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY>>, 2017; (27): 382-384. [doi:10.18176/jiaci.0191] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/120188]
A Case of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome Successfully Treated With Omalizumab
Nucera, EleonoraPrimo
;Buonomo, Alessandro;Mezzacappa, Simona;Antonelli Incalzi, Raffaele;Schiavino, DomenicoUltimo
2017
Abstract
Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is a rare small-vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology first described by McDuffie We hypothesize that omalizumab is safe and effective in milder forms of HUVS, but not in those involving the kidney and/or the lung, which usually require immunosuppressive drugsI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.