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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013 Acute urticaria do not need extensive diagnostic procedures. Urticaria activity score is a useful tool for evaluation of urticaria. Complete blood count, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C reactive protein are important investigations for diagnosis of ...
Nicole Schoepke +2 more
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Chronic inducible urticaria – having more than one is common and clinically relevant [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyBackgroundChronic inducible urticaria (CIndU) is characterized by wheals and/or angioedema (AE) for 6 weeks or more in response to specific and definite triggers. Individual patients can have more than one type of CIndU.
Marina Lebedkina +19 more
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Urticaria and infections [PDF]
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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Frontiers 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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Urticaria and mimickers of urticaria
Frontiers in Allergy, 2023 Urticaria is a common skin condition encountered across various specialties in medicine, especially in dermatology and allergy/immunology practice. It has a heterogeneous presentation hence it is unsurprising that many skin conditions may be confused with urticaria.
Jie Shen Fok +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Mast cell-activating signals in cold urticaria are not yet well defined and are likely to be heterogeneous. Cold agglutinins and cryoglobulins have been described as factors possibly associated with cold urticaria, but their relevance has not been ...
Mojca Bizjak +4 more
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Impact of chronic urticaria on the quality of life of patients followed up at a university hospital [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria is a debilitating disease that considerably affects health-related quality of life, and the Chronic Urticaria Quality of Life Questionnaire is the only questionnaire specifically designed for its evaluation.
Gabriela Andrade Coelho Dias +7 more
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2008 Urticaria with or without angioedema is frequently encountered in primary care medicine. Although many patients and physicians think that urticaria is evidence of an IgE-mediated allergic reaction, often the etiology of urticaria is unknown. This uncertainty frequently results in patients enduring unnecessary lifestyle changes or extensive testing.
Sheila M, Amar, Stephen C, Dreskin
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The many faces of pediatric urticaria
Frontiers in Allergy, 2023 Urticaria is a common disease that can affect individuals of all age groups, with approximately one-quarter of the population experiencing it at least once in their lifetime.
Bulent Enis Sekerel +4 more
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Epidemiology of urticaria including physical urticaria and angioedema in Korea [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019 Background/Aims Despite the high burden and frequency of urticaria, its epidemiology is not well known. We investigated the epidemiology of various type of urticaria in Korea and changes in its annual prevalence over 5 years.
Jeong-Hun Seo, Jae-Woo Kwon
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