Remission of a case of multiple Hymenoptera stings‐associated chronic urticaria during venom immunotherapy | Zendy

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Remission of a case of multiple Hymenoptera stings‐associated chronic urticaria during venom immunotherapy

Author(s) -

Dubini Marco,

Pravettoni Valerio,

Rivolta Federica,

Segatto Giulia,

Asero Riccardo,

Montano Nicola

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4188

Subject(s) - medicine , immunotherapy , venom , immunoglobulin e , sting , hymenoptera , immunology , local reaction , anaphylactic reactions , chronic urticaria , dermatology , anaphylaxis , allergy , immune system , antibody , zoology , biology , ecology , engineering , aerospace engineering

Hymenoptera stings mostly cause acute urticaria but we describe a case of CU after wasp stings which remitted during venom immunotherapy. IgE‐mechanisms have not been fully clarified in CU, except for isolated circumstances. In our case immunotherapy has played a positive role reducing immune cells reactivity and improving urticaria symptoms.

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