Episodic angioedema with eosinophilia (EAE) is a rare condition characterized by recurrent attacks of angioedema and urticaria accompanied by a marked elevation of peripheral eosinophil count. We report the case of a young female patient diagnosed with EAE associated with urticarial vasculitis. A 40-year...
Abstract We present a case of allergic reaction to patent blue in a patient who underwent excision of sentinel lymph node associated with segmental breast resection. About 20 min after the dye injection, the patient developed hypotension (BP = 70 × 30 mmHg) associated with increased heart frequency. The...
Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria (CU) can be provoked by a wide variety of causes. Some studies suggest contact sensitization may play a role in the disease. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence and distribution characteristics of allergic contact sensitization in central Chinese subjects with...
Objetivo: Avaliar a associação entre urticária crônica e doenças sistêmicas (síndrome metabólica, artropatias, doença vascular periférica e do trato gastrintestinal). Métodos: Estudo transversal, descritivo, de base clínica. Foi realizado um levantamento de dados por meio de prontuários de 9...
A síndrome vasculite urticariforme hipocomplementêmica é uma vasculite leucocitoclástica que se apresenta com lesöes urticariformes, associada a febre, artralgias, artrite e cólica abdominal. Outras manifestaçöes sistêmicas incluem a presença de glomerulonefrite, uveíte, episclerite, doença p...
