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    Cholinergic urticaria is a type of hives (urticaria) that is triggered by an increase in body temperature, such as during exercise, sweating, or exposure...
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    Dermatographic urticaria is a skin disorder and one of the most common types of urticaria, affecting 2–5% of the population. The condition manifests as...
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    Hives (redirect from Cold contact urticaria)
    Hives, also known as urticaria, is a kind of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps. Hives may burn or sting. The patches of rash may appear on different...
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    Autoimmune urticaria, also known as chronic autoimmune urticaria, is a type of chronic urticaria characterized by the presence of autoantibodies in the...
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    Cold urticaria (essentially meaning cold hives) is a disorder in which large red welts called hives (urticaria) form on the skin after exposure to a cold...
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  • Thumbnail for Physical urticaria
    Physical urticaria is a distinct subgroup of urticaria (hives) that are induced by an exogenous physical stimulus rather than occurring spontaneously...
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  • Aquagenic urticaria, also known as water allergy and water urticaria, is a rare form of physical urticaria in which hives develop on the skin after contact...
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    Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) also known as Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is defined by the presence of wheals, angioedema, or both for more...
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    Solar urticaria (SU) is a rare condition in which exposure to ultraviolet or UV radiation, or sometimes even visible light, induces a case of urticaria or...
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  • Thumbnail for Urticaria pigmentosa
    Urticaria pigmentosa (also known as generalized eruption of cutaneous mastocytosis (childhood type): 616  ) is the most common form of cutaneous mastocytosis...
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  • Heat urticaria presents within five minutes after the skin has been exposed to heat above 43 °C (109 °F), with the exposed area becoming burned, stinging...
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    Bilastine (section Urticaria)
    Bilastine is an antihistamine medication used to treat hives (urticaria), allergic rhinitis and itchy inflamed eyes (allergic conjunctivitis) caused by...
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  • reactions, with drug-induced urticaria ranking as the second most common type, preceded by drug-induced exanthems. Urticaria, commonly known as hives, manifests...
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  • Adrenergic urticaria is a skin condition characterized by an eruption consisting of small (1-5mm) red macules and papules with a pale halo, appearing...
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    cryopyrin. MWS is closely related to two other syndromes, familial cold urticaria and neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease—in fact, all three...
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  • Galvanic urticaria has been described after exposure to a galvanic (electrical) device used to treat hyperhidrosis.: 155  Urticaria Skin lesion James,...
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    Acute urticaria Adrenergic urticaria Anaphylaxis Aquagenic urticaria Autoimmune urticaria Cholinergic urticaria Chronic urticaria (ordinary urticaria) Cold...
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    Pressure urticaria or delayed pressure urticaria is a physical urticaria caused by pressure applied to the skin, and is characterized by the development...
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    Xanthotype urticaria, the false crocus geometer, is a North American moth in the family Geometridae. The wings are bright yellow with many brownish spots...
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    medication to treat severe persistent allergic forms of asthma, nasal polyps, urticaria (hives), and immunoglobulin E-mediated food allergy. Omalizumab is a recombinant...
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    (nausea, vomiting, anorexia) and allergic skin reactions (such as rash and urticaria). There have been rare instances where severe adverse reactions have resulted...
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    Boil Erythema nodosum Carcinoid syndrome Fixed drug eruption Specialized Urticaria Erythema (Multiforme Migrans Gyratum repens Annulare centrifugum Ab igne)...
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    often has more severe symptoms, such as vomiting, abdominal pain and urticaria, and can be life-threatening. Individuals with this form of allergy can...
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    Goldsmith P, Dowd PM (January 1993). "The new H1 antihistamines. Treatment of urticaria and other clinical problems". Dermatologic Clinics. 11 (1): 87–95. doi:10...
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    Angioedema (category Urticaria and angioedema)
    decreased sensation in the affected areas due to compression of the nerves. Urticaria (hives) may develop simultaneously. In severe cases, stridor of the airway...
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  • Urticarial vasculitis (also known as "chronic urticaria as a manifestation of venulitis", "hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome", "hypocomplementemic...
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    other chemicals that produce a stinging sensation upon contact ("contact urticaria", a form of contact dermatitis). The plant has a long history of use as...
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    lesions (urticaria pigmentosa), itching, and dermatographic urticaria (skin writing) "Darier's Sign", a reaction to stroking or scratching of urticaria lesions...
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    drug used in the treatment of allergy symptoms, such as hay fever and urticaria. Therapeutically, fexofenadine is a selective peripheral H1 blocker. It...
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    has been approved for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and chronic urticaria in adults and children over 12 years. It is available as round, light...
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