"Urticaria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.
| Descriptor ID |
D014581
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.862.945 C20.543.480.904
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urticaria" by people in Profiles.
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McSweeney SM, Saklatvala J, Rispoli R, Ganier C, Woszczek G, Thomas L, Hveem K, L?set M, Dand N, Tziotzios C, Simpson M, McGrath JA. Genome-wide meta-analysis implicates variation affecting mast cell biology in urticaria. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024 Feb; 153(2):521-526.e11.
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McSweeney SM, Christou EAA, Maurer M, Grattan CE, Tziotzios C, McGrath JA. Physical urticaria: Clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnostic work-up, and management. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 08; 89(2):324-337.
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Russell AP, Gailey JH, Abdulkarim B, Levell NJ, Parish LC, Hoenig LJ. Dermatographism in popular culture. Clin Dermatol. 2022 Nov-Dec; 40(6):768-772.
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McSweeney SM, Sarkany R, Fassihi H, Tziotzios C, McGrath JA. Pathogenesis of solar urticaria: Classic perspectives and emerging concepts. Exp Dermatol. 2022 04; 31(4):586-593.
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Abella BS, Berger WE, Blaiss MS, Stiell IG, Herres JP, Moellman JJ, Suner S, Kessler A, Klausner HA, Caterino JM, Du J. Intravenous Cetirizine Versus Intravenous Diphenhydramine for the Treatment of Acute Urticaria: A Phase III Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 10; 76(4):489-500.
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Wolf R, Parish JL, Parish LC. The rash that presents as target lesions. Clin Dermatol. 2019 Mar - Apr; 37(2):148-158.
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Steinweg SA, Gaspari AA. Rituximab for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Chronic Autoimmune Urticaria. J Drugs Dermatol. 2015 Dec; 14(12):1387.
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Bielory L, Duttachoudhury S, McMunn A. Bepotastine besilate for the treatment of pruritus. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2013 Dec; 14(18):2553-69.
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Weinstein ME, Wolff AH, Bielory L. Efficacy and tolerability of second- and third-generation antihistamines in the treatment of acquired cold urticaria: a meta-analysis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2010 Jun; 104(6):518-22.
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Dagher HN, Aboujaoude ZC, Jabbour SA. Chronic urticaria: an unusual initial manifestation of primary hyperparathyroidism. Endocr Pract. 2002 Jan-Feb; 8(1):47-9.