hrp0098p2-283 | Thyroid | ESPE2024

Evaluation of thyroid function in a pediatric cohort with chronic spontaneous urticaria: a retrospective, monocenter, observational study

Foti Randazzese Simone , Manti Sara , Salzano Giuseppina , Crescenti Roberta , Scilipoti Mariagrazia , Caminiti Lucia , Crisafulli Giuseppe , Gabriela Wasniewska Malgorzata , Valenzise Mariella

Introduction: Chronic urticaria (CU) affects about 0.3% of pediatric subjects worldwide. Most cases have not identifiable triggers and are classified as chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). Etiopathogenesis is complex and the role of thyroid diseases has been widely studied. Indeed, subjects with CSU are held to often have autoimmune disorders, including autoimmune thyroid diseases. This study aims to analyze the possible association of thyroid autoimmunity in...