Incapacitating solar urticaria: successful treatment with omalizumab
Abstract: Solar urticaria is a rare form of physical urticaria mediated by immunoglobulin E. The lesions appear immediately after the sun exposure, interfering with the patient's normal daily life. Omalizumab, a monoclonal anti-IgE antibody, has been recently approved for the treatment of chron...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2019-07-01
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Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/abd/v94n3/0365-0596-abd-94-03-0331.pdf |