Pengaruh Suplementasi Oral Vitamin D terhadap Penurunan Keparahan Gejala pada Urtikaria Spontan Kronis: Sebuah Tinjauan Naratif

  • Nurul Izzah Universitas Andalas
  • Gardenia Akhyar Bagian Kulit dan Kelamin, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas Padang
  • Abdiana Abdiana Bagian Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas Padang
Keywords: Vitamin D Supplementation, Reduction of Symptoms, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria, Adjuvant

Abstract

Background: Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) is a common allergic skin disease. The etiopathogenesis remains unclear. Recommended therapy is only aimed to reduce and control the symptoms. Vitamin D is a potential immunomodulator that can be used as an alternative therapy of urticaria.

Objective: This literature study aims to explores various original research literature about the effect of vitamin D in CSU and the mechanism behind that.

Methods: Narrative review of the literature that searched through three databases with determined keywords, then selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Results: There are six literatures with 621 CSU cases.

Conclusion: Vitamin D supplementation can reduce the severity of the symptom in CSU patient

Published
2021-07-30
Section
Review