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. 2015 Sep 8;2015:576893. doi: 10.1155/2015/576893

Table 1.

Patients with urticarial vasculitis treated with omalizumab.

Author Year Case Dose of omalizumab Effect of omalizumab
Del Pozo et al. [3] 2012 Female, aged 51, with SLE and urticarial vasculitis. No improvement with oral corticosteroids, antihistamines, and azathioprine Unknown: based on weight and IgE Significant improvement Lesions disappeared. No hives or pain

Varricchi et al. [7] 2012 Female, aged 44, with asthma, Churg-Strauss syndrome, and urticarial vasculitis. No improvement with oral corticosteroids, antihistamines, azathioprine, and cyclosporine 300 mg s.c. every two weeks Significant improvement of symptoms

Díez et al. [8] 2013 Three females with chronic spontaneous urticaria with autoimmune and pressure components plus vasculitis. No improvement with antihistamines, leukotriene receptor antagonists, and cyclosporine 150 mg s.c. every four weeks (two patients) and 300 mg s.c. every four weeks (one patient) Remission of symptoms in all three patients

Sussman et al. [9] 2014 One patient, unknown gender and age, with urticarial vasculitis 150 mg s.c. every four weeks Remission of symptoms. Details not given