Autologous Whole Blood Therapy in Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria Patients.

Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of Autologous Whole Blood Therapy versus conventional treatment using fourfold dose of antihistamines in Autologus serum skin test (ASST) positive and negative Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria (CIU) patients and suggest its possible mechanism of action.

Timeline

Start

2026-04-30

Primary completion

2026-09-30

Completion

2026-11-30

Publications

• Background Kitsioulis NA, Xepapadaki P, Roussaki-Schulze AV, Papadopoulos N, Zafiriou E. Effectiveness of Autologous Whole-Blood Injections in Patients with Refractory Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2017;172(3):161-166. doi: 10.1159/000458152. Epub 2017 Apr 6.
• Background Kocaturk E, Aktas S, Turkoglu Z, Kavala M, Zindanci I, Koc M, Can B, Sudogan S. Autologous whole blood and autologous serum injections are equally effective as placebo injections in reducing disease activity in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria: a placebo controlled, randomized, single-blind study. J Dermatolog Treat. 2012 Dec;23(6):465-71. doi: 10.3109/09546634.2011.593485. Epub 2011 Jul 31.
• Background Chen Q, Luo J, Yang X, Chen W, Liu W, Song Z. Biomarkers of Autologous Whole Blood Injection Efficacy in Patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria with Autoreactivity: A Preliminary Study. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2024;185(2):190-195. doi: 10.1159/000534662. Epub 2023 Nov 10.

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