Case Report of Chronic Urticaria with Dust Mite Sensitization Treated with Sublingual Immunotherapy in An Adolescent Patient



Ammar El kheir1* and Chadi AL ALAM, MD2

1Pediatric and pediatric pulmonary and allergic diseases, Saudi German Hospital, Dammam, KSA

2Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology, American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology, ACPN, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Corresponding Author: Ammar El kheir, Pediatric and pediatric pulmonary and allergic diseases, Saudi German Hospital, Dammam, KSA

Received: September 14, 2022     Published: September 22, 2022

 

Abstract

We present the case of an 18-year-old female Lebanese patient who initially presented to the clinic because of chronic urticaria rebel to treatment. The investigations showed dust mite sensitization. Treatment with sublingual immunotherapy was started with resolution of the urticaria.

Keywords: chronic urticaria, sublingual immunotherapy, dust mite sensitization, dust mite allergy.

Citation: El kheir A, ALAM CA. “Case Report of Chronic Urticaria with Dust Mite Sensitization Treated with Sublingual Immunotherapy in An Adolescent Patient”. SVOA Paediatrics 2022, 1:5, 126-128.