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[Systemic urticaria induced by hops].

A Pradalier1, C Campinos, Chau Trinh

  • 1Centre d'Allergie de l'Ouest Parisien, Hôpital Louis Mourier, 178 rue des Renouillers, 92700 Colombes.

Allergie Et Immunologie
|January 7, 2003
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Wild hop (Humulus lupulus) exposure caused a patient

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Allergy and Immunology
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Systemic urticaria, arthralgias, and fever are recurrent symptoms.
  • Corticosteroids provide temporary relief.
  • Identifying the trigger is crucial for effective management.

Observation:

  • A patient experienced recurrent episodes of systemic urticaria, arthralgias, and fever.
  • Corticosteroid treatment offered temporary efficacy.
  • Wild hop (Humulus lupulus) was identified as the causative agent.

Findings:

  • Wild hop (Humulus lupulus), belonging to the Cannabinaceae family, was identified as the allergen.
  • While hop dermatitis is common, systemic reactions like urticaria are less frequently reported.
  • Immunoallergic mechanisms involving immunocomplexes may be involved in systemic reactions.

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Implications:

  • This case highlights the potential for systemic allergic reactions to wild hop beyond typical contact dermatitis.
  • Understanding the immunological mechanisms, possibly involving immunocomplexes, is crucial for diagnosing and managing such cases.
  • Further research into the allergenic components of Humulus lupulus and their specific triggers is warranted.