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Chronic urticaria: new management options

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2014
Chronic urticaria is defined as episodic or daily hives lasting for at least 6 weeks and impairs quality of life. Two main subtypes include chronic idiopathic (spontaneous) urticaria and inducible (physical) urticaria, but some patients have urticarial ...
Paul A. Greenberger
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Helicobacter pylori associated with chronic urticaria

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Chronic urticaria is one of the most frequent skin diseases in medical practice. Urticaria is defined as acute if the whealing persists for less than six weeks and as chronic if it persists for longer.
Lobna Ben Mahmoud   +4 more
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Chronic urticaria associated with malignancies: A review article

open access: yesChronic Diseases Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria is a cutaneous disorder defined by the presence of hives and flare for over six weeks. Etiology of chronic urticaria is not clear in 80 to 90 percent of patients.
Javad Ghaffari
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High prevalence of autoimmune urticaria in children with chronic urticaria

open access: yesJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2004
The etiology of chronic urticaria (CU) in childhood often remains unrecognized. Recently, in adults it has been shown that approximately 40% of patients with CU have autoimmune urticaria (AU); however, no data are available in ...
Ruggiero Francavilla   +2 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

open access: yesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2015
Chronic urticaria is the most common skin diseases, characterized by chronic cutaneous lesions which severely debilitates patients in several aspects of their everyday life.
Masoud Movahedi   +10 more
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Chronic Urticaria

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Chronic urticaria (CU) is defined as urticaria present continuously or intermittently (present on most days of the week) for at least 6 weeks. Urticaria, more commonly known as hives, is a prevalent disorder that affects between 15 and 25% of the ...
Mehta S, Goldin J, Danosos GN.
europepmc   +1 more source

The COVID-19 Pandemic Affects Male Patients With Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria More Than Female Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic dramatically disrupts health care for patients with chronic diseases including chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).
Huzeyfe Kulu   +6 more
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Chronic autoimmune urticaria : Where we stand ?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2009
It is well-recognized that 30-40% of chronic idiopathic urticaria is autoimmune in nature. Chronic autoimmune urticaria is caused by anti-FcåRI and less frequently, by anti-IgE autoantibodies that lead to mast cell and basophil activation ...
Goh C, Tan K
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Comparative analysis of clinical and laboratory parameters of autoimmune and idiopathic chronic urticaria patients [PDF]

open access: yesScripta Medica, 2021
Background: According to the cause, chronic urticaria is most frequently divided into autoimmune and idiopathic urticaria. Aim of the paper was to determine the frequency of autoimmune urticaria using autologous serum skin testing and a comparative ...
Ninković-Baroš Đuka   +4 more
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Evaluation of serum levels of C-reactive protein, D-Dimer and Autologous Serum Skin Test in patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in a Brazilian tertiary center : a cross-sectional study, [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021
Background: The pathophysiology of urticaria is still poorly understood. Recent studies demonstrate that the activation of coagulation is correlated with the clinical activity of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria.
Roberta Fachini Criado   +5 more
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