Laryngeal edema is usually a component of hereditary angioedema. In such cases, subcutaneous epinephrine is the drug of choice. Laboratory investigation in chronic urticaria should include CBC, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and a serum multiphasic analysis. A myriad of laboratory tests can be done ...
Kemp SF, Lockey RF, Simons FE. Epinephrine: the drug of choice for anaphylaxis. A statement of the World Allergy Organization. Allergy. 2008 Aug;63(8):1061-70. Zuberbier T, Maurer M. Urticaria: current opinions about etiology, diagnosis and therapy. Acta Derm Venereol. 2007;87(3):196-2...
Lumping acute and chronic urticaria together, the chapters on cause and clinical features are chock full of information, but their organization does not helpfully guide the practitioner toward making the diagnosis in his patient with hives. Choice of drug, dose, and timing highlight the chapter on...
DISCUSSION: Two hypotheses are discussed to explain the paradoxical aggravating effect of H1 antihistamines on the urticaria: 1) the patients are sensitive to the toxic, pro-inflammatory effect of the drug, which is the source of nonspecific activation of mast cells; 2) the fact that the ...
who developed a drug-induced allergy after the introduction of a three-agent combination involving lamotrigine, valproic acid and ziprasidone in her psychiatric... A Man,I Vasile 被引量: 0发表: 2010年 First reports of serious adverse drug reactions in recent weeks Repeated massive tongue swelling...
摘要: Urticaria with systemic effects occurred in a patient being treated with propranolol and was reproducible upon rechallenge with the drug. Successful beta-adrenergic blocking therapy was achieved using a new agent, tolamolol, with no evidence of any adverse effects....
Primary acquired ColdU is the most common form of ColdU and is considered idiopathic in nature. Secondary acquired ColdU is very rare and associated with an underlying disease most commonlycryoglobulinemia, but infectious causes,leukocytoclastic vasculitis, and some drug-induced cases have been report...
Orb Q, Millsop JW, Harris K, Powell D. Prevalence and interest in the practice of scratch testing for contact urticaria: a survey of the American contact dermatitis society members. Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug. 2014 Nov-Dec:25(6):366-9. doi: 10.1097/DER.0000000000000086...
The guideline also recommends second-generation H1-antihistamines, which have little penetration into the central nervous system and low sedative properties, as the first-line in drug therapy. For symptomatic relief, non-sedating H1-antihistamines are also the first choice for most subtypes of ...
In such cases, subcutaneous epinephrine is the drug of choice. Laboratory investigation in chronic urticaria should include CBC, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and a serum multiphasic analysis. A myriad of laboratory tests can be done in chronic urticaria, but some cost-yield effective ones are a ...