Clinical Characteristics of Angioedema With Eosinophilia

被引:18
作者
Cho, Hyo-Jung [1 ]
Yoo, Hye-Soo [1 ]
Kim, Mi-Ae [1 ]
Shin, Yoo-Seob [1 ]
Ye, Young-Min [1 ]
Nahm, Dong-Ho [1 ]
Kim, Joo-Hee [2 ]
Choi, Jeong-Hee [3 ]
Park, Sun-young [1 ]
Park, Hae-Sim [1 ]
机构
[1] Ajou Univ, Sch Med, Dept Allergy & Clin Immunol, Suwon 443380, South Korea
[2] Hallym Univ, Coll Med, Div Pulm Allergy & Crit Care Med, Dept Med,Sacred Heart Hosp, Anyang, South Korea
[3] Hallym Univ, Coll Med, Div Pulm Allergy & Crit Care Med, Dept Med,Sacred Heart Hosp, Dongtan, South Korea
关键词
Angioedema; eosinophilia; anti-IgE antibody; EPISODIC ANGIOEDEMA; NONEPISODIC ANGIOEDEMA; GLEICHS-SYNDROME; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; MANIFESTATIONS; OMALIZUMAB; URTICARIA; THERAPY;
D O I
10.4168/aair.2014.6.4.362
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Angioedema with eosinophilia (AE) is a very rare allergy disease, case reports of which have been published sporadically since 1984. Here, we retrospectively analyzed the clinical features of 10 AE patients in Korea. Nine of the 10 subjects were young females, ranging from 23 to 38 years old. Twenty percent of the subjects had episodic-type AE with high serum IgM and eosinophil counts, while 80% were non-episodic type with normal serum IgM levels but high eosinophil counts. All patients had used systemic corticosteroids to control AE. One patient with refractory episodic-type AE was treated with anti-IgE antibody. This is the first study to evaluate the clinical characteristics of AE in a Korean population.
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