Although this has not been explored in large placebo-controlled studies, a short course of oral corticosteroids may be considered if symptoms are severe or not resolving on antihistamines.1,85A single study in adults demonstrated that time to resolution of acute urticaria was decreased with the addi...
The single-cell lesions of the wheals persist less than 24 h in loco, otherwise urticarial vasculitis must be considered. The duration of angioedema may be longer (up to 72 h). If no provoking external stimulus can be considered as a trigger, acute spontaneous urticaria is present. In ...
(Fig. 20-5), and the designationurticaria multiformehas been proposed.8–10Other mimics of urticaria include urticarialvasculitis, Henoch–Schönleinpurpura,acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy(seeChapter 21),systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis(seeChapter 22), and cryopyrin-associated periodic ...
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c. Erythema multiforme d. Atypical cases of other skin dz e. Other forms of angioedema or edema3. Is it chronic or acute? a. Chronic: over 6 weeks, multiple times (at least twice a week) b. Acute c. Indeterminate4. Is there a probable cause? A type of urticaria? Causes DFIICPO...
Although acute spontaneous urticaria is not a typi- cal disease in pregnancy, urticarial changes can occur in different pregnancy dermatoses, for example in the urticarial stage of pemphigoid gestationis or PUPPP (pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy). Erythema exsudativum multiforme ...
Urticaria in infants is often misdiagnosed aserythema multiforme, acute hemorrhagic edema,annular erythemaof infancy, orKawasaki disease. In an infant with urticaria and dermo-graphism the possibility of diffusecutaneous mastocytosiswithout visiblecutaneous lesionsshould also be considered.122NOMID/CINCA (...
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