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Chronic urticaria in children: Etiologies, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis and Treatment
Chronic urticaria is defined as a skin disease with central induration (wheal) and erythema formation around it (flare) that appears at least twice a week and remains at least for 6 weeks continually. The incidence of urticaria in children is about 0.1-3%
Javad Ghaffari +4 more
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Abstract Basophils are effector cells in type I hypersensitivity reactions. Upon cross‐linking of surface‐bound (allergen‐specific) IgE, basophils release a variety of mediators. Determining the activation of basophils ex vivo with anti‐IgE (a basophil activation test or BAT) can be achieved using flow cytometry.
T. C. Pelgrim +7 more
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Cyclosporine for omalizumab-refractory chronic urticaria: a report of five cases
Background While both the AAAAI/ACAAI and the EAACI/GA2LEN/EuroGuiDerm/APAAACI guidelines recommend starting cyclosporine for patients with chronic urticaria who have had an inadequate response to omalizumab, many clinicians are hesitant to initiate ...
Anthony F. LaCava, Olajumoke O. Fadugba
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O Mundo da Urticária, Com e Sem Alergia [PDF]
A urticária é uma entidade clínica comum a um grupo heterogéneo de doenças, devendo ser entendida como um sintoma e não como uma doença. As lesões cutâneas características são pápulas eritematosas ou com zona central pálida e eritema circundante ...
Antunes, J, Chambel, M, Prates, S
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
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FEATURES OF IMMUNE RESPONSE AND BASOPHIL ACTIVATION IN CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC URTICARIA
Some features of peripheral bood basophil activation were studied in children with different types of chronic urticaria, in order to specify the sustaining mechanisms of chronic urticaria.
N. A. Sinelnikova +2 more
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What is the prognosis for patients with chronic urticaria? [PDF]
The prognosis for chronic urticaria in primary care is unknown; studies in dermatology clinics in multiple countries report complete resolution in approximately one-third of patients with idiopathic chronic urticaria over 1 to 5 years and partial ...
Engstrom, Jennifer +2 more
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ABSTRACT Tartrazine is a synthetic azo dye widely used in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic products, resulting in extensive human exposure, while its toxicity and that of its primary metabolite, sulfanilic acid, remain controversial. Considering the reported association of tartrazine with hypersensitivity and allergic‐like reactions, human bronchial ...
Merve Baysal +5 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
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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Background: Chronic urticaria (CU) is a multifactorial disease, however, in a majority of patients, it is not possible to ascribe a specific aetiology, which is termed ‘idiopathic’. Although autoimmunity has been implicated as a principal cause in 30–50%
Samia Aleem, Qazi Masood, Iffat Hassan
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