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Omalizumab use during pregnancy for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU): report of two cases.

Authors :
González ‐ Medina, M.
Curto ‐ Barredo, L.
Labrador ‐ Horrillo, M.
Giménez ‐ Arnau, A.
Source :
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology. May2017, Vol. 31 Issue 5, pe245-e246. 2p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article presents case studies involving chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). It mentions that first patient, which developed severe exacerbations, received treatment with short courses of oral corticosteroid. It mentions that second patient developed a sudden worsening during pregnancy despite treatment with omalizumab. It reveals that two cases were reported to the official pharmacosurveillance system.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09269959
Volume :
31
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
122711264
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.14034