2013Human & Experimental ToxicologyOpen access

A patient with steroids and antihistaminic drug allergy and newly occurred chronic urticaria angioedema

A. Kutlu, Ercan Karabacak, Ersin Aydın, Şafak Öztürk, Bülent Bozkurt

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In this case report, successful use of omalizumab in the treatment of chronic urticarial and angioedema in a 24-year-old female patient with an allergic reaction history to almost every drug including steroids and antihistamines was presented. She also had allergy against a large number of foods, which were confirmed by oral provocation, specific Immunoglobulin E and allergy skin test.

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In this case report, successful use of omalizumab in the treatment of chronic urticarial and angioedema in a 24-year-old female patient with an allergic reaction history to almost every drug including steroids and antihistamines was presented. She also had allergy against a large number of foods, which were confirmed by oral provocation, specific Immunoglobulin E and allergy skin test.

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In this case report, successful use of omalizumab in the treatment of chronic urticarial and angioedema in a 24-year-old female patient with an allergic reaction history to almost every drug including steroids and antihistamines was presented. She also had allergy against a large number of foods, which were confirmed by oral provocation, specific Immunoglobulin E and allergy skin test.

Key concepts: Angioedema, Omalizumab, Medicine, Dermatology, Provocation test, Allergy, Chronic urticaria, Drug allergy

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