Hypocomplementaemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is a rare disorder characterised by complement activation and the presence of C1q precipitins together with a syndrome of urticarial vasculitis, angioedema, arthralgia, ocular inflammation, glomerulonephritis and obstructive lung disease. The ...
We report a case of urticarial vasculitis that resolved after the diagnosis and treatment of neurocysticercosis.doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2014.09.017Shaigany, SheilaDabela, EllenTeich, Andrew F.Husain, SameeraGrossman, Marc E.Elsevier Inc.Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology...
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Urticarial vasculitis (UV) is a rare and difficult-to-treat, small-vessel leukocytoclastic vasculitis presenting with recurrent long-lasting wheals. So far, no guidelines and treatment algorithms exist that could help clinicians with the management of UV. In this review, we describe evidence on ...
Non-complementaemic urticarial vascu- litis: successful treatment with the IL-1 receptor antagonist, anakinra. Scand J Rheumatol 2007;36:236-7.Botsios C, Sfriso P, Punzi L, Todesco S (2007) Non-complementaemic urticarial vasculitis: successful treatment with the IL-1 receptor antagonist, ...
Colchicine is proposed as an effective therapeutic agent for urticarial vasculitis if other drugs are ineffective, poorly tolerated or contraindicated.RWerniTSchwarzFGschnaitKargerDermatologicaWerni R, Schwarz T, Gschnait F. Colchicine treatment of urticarial vasculitis. Dermatologica 1986;172:36-40....
We report two patients with normocomplementaemic urticarial vasculitis with impressive response to omalizumab. This contrasts recent reports on hypocomplementaemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome, highlighting the need for clinical trials of omalizumab in normocomplementaemic urticarial vasculitis....
ShahD,RowbottomAW,ThomasCL,CumberP,ChowdhuryMM.Hypocomplementaemic Urticarial Vasculitis Associated with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Treatment with Intravenous Immunoglobulin. Br J Dermatol. 2007 Aug;157[2]:392-3.Shah D, Rowbottom AW, Thomas CL, et al. Hypocomplementaemicurticarial vasculitis associated...
A reassessment of diagnostic criteria and treatment of idiopathic urticarial vasculitis: a retrospective study of 47 patients. C. Tosoni,F. Lodi-Rizzini,M. Cinquini,G. Pasolini,M. Venturini,R. A. Sinico,P. Calzavara-Pinton. Clinical & Experimental Dermatology . 2009...
Dear Editor, Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis (HUV), called anti-C1q vasculitis in the 2012 revised International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference Nomenclature of Vasculitides, is a rare systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology, affecting small vessels (Jennette, Falk, Bacon, etal., 2013). A ...