Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2009 Urticaria is a group of diseases that share a distinct skin reaction pattern. Triggering of urticaria by infections has been discussed for many years but the exact role and pathogenesis of mast cell activation by infectious processes is unclear.
Wedi Bettina +3 more
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Janus-kinase Inhibitors in Pathogenesis and Management of Chronic Urticaria: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2023 Background: Chronic urticaria is a long-lasting condition, sometimes with serious comorbidities, severely affecting the quality of life, which makes the patients seek efficient therapies to achieve sustained remissions.
Sepideh Darougar +2 more
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Randomized placebo-controlled trial comparing desloratadine and montelukast in monotherapy and desloratadine plus montelukast in combined therapy for chronic idiopathic urticaria [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: H 1 -receptor antagonists are considered to be particularly effective in reducing pruritus, and they are therefore recommended as first-line treatment in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU).
DI LORENZO, G. +7 more
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Response to Oral Dapsone in a Patient With Generalised Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dapsone is a potent antibacterial agent used as a first‐line treatment for leprosy and employed also as an anti‐inflammatory agent. Additionally, dapsone is used for a variety of other cutaneous conditions. Herein, we report a case of intermediate junctional epidermolysis bullosa that improved significantly with oral 4,4’‐diamino‐diphenyl ...
Shiho Mori +2 more
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Chronic urticaria associated with malignancies: A review article
Chronic 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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Effect of antihistamine up-dosing in chronic urticaria [PDF]
, 2011 Chronic urticaria has an important impact upon patient quality of life, and no treatment has yet been developed capable of effectively controlling the disease.
Bartra, J. (J.) +8 more
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Dapsone as an alternative to the treatment of chronic urticaria non-responsive to antihistamines [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria is a dermatosis that negatively interferes in quality of life of affected individuals. The classic treatment with antihistamines is many times ineffective.
Furlani, Wellington De Jesus +4 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Urticaria With a Focus on Chronic Urticaria in Children
Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research, 2017 Purpose Limited data is available on the prevalence and risk factors of acute and chronic urticaria in children. Our purpose was to determine the prevalence and identify the risk factors of acute and chronic urticaria in Korean children.
Seung Jin Lee +10 more
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Assessing the Effect of Adalimumab in Granuloma Annulare: A Case Series and Literature Review
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Granuloma annulare (GA) is a benign granulomatous skin disorder for which standardized treatment guidelines are lacking due to limited evidence. Adalimumab, a TNF‐α inhibitor, shows promise as a therapeutic option due to its potential to disrupt GA granulomas.
Adriana Caixinha Valorenzos +2 more
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Acute and Chronic Urticaria: Prevalence, Etiologies, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2020 Urticaria is a pruritic skin lesion characterized by rapid onset of blanchable central wheals and marginal flare. Urticaria diseases are categorized on the basis of their duration, etiology, and causes.
Javad Ghaffari, Negar Ghaffari
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