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French nationwide study: largest cohort of 57 HUV patients

Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome

Summary

Jachiet et al. (2015) reported the largest cohort study of HUV with 57 patients, establishing frequency data for systemic manifestations: musculoskeletal 82%, ocular 56%, angioedema 51%, pulmonary 19%, renal 14%. Evaluated treatment efficacy including hydroxychloroquine, colchicine, and corticosteroids.

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Grade Bretrospective study

The clinical spectrum and therapeutic management of hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis: data from a French nationwide study of fifty-seven patients

Jachiet M, Flageul B, Deroux A, Le Quellec A, Maurier F, Cordoliani F, et al. · Arthritis Rheumatol · 2015

  • Largest cohort study: 57 patients with HUV
  • Angioedema in 51%, musculoskeletal 82%, ocular 56%, pulmonary 19%, renal 14%
  • Evaluated treatment efficacy via time-to-treatment failure

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