Chronic Urticaria: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Chronic Urticaria

From Wikidata Jump to navigation Jump to search No description defined Chronic urticaria as a manifestation of venulitis Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome [wikidata.org]

25% of patients with one episode will progress to chronic urticaria * Chronic urticaria –Idiopathic in 50% of cases –Chronic idiopathic urticaria spontaneously resolves within [checkorphan.org]

urticaria. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

Before establishing the diagnosis of chronic idiopathic urticaria, an extensive diagnostic workup should be performed to rule out all possible causes of chronic urticaria. [symptoma.com]

Can worms cause chronic urticaria? Indian J Dermatol. 2006; 51 :153–4. 5. Godse KV. Quality of life in chronic urticaria. Indian J Dermatol. 2006; 51 :155–7. 6. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hypocomplementemia may provide clues to pathophysiologic mechanisms operative in some patients with chronic urticaria. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urticarial Vasculitis

RESULTS: Patients with active chronic urticaria had the highest serum levels of D-dimer (p CONCLUSIONS: Patients with active chronic urticaria have higher serum levels of [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

From Wikidata Jump to navigation Jump to search No description defined Chronic urticaria as a manifestation of venulitis Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome [wikidata.org]

urticaria. 1 Although this combination indicates that vasculitis may underlie urticaria, it does not indicate how often common "garden-variety" chronic urticaria has vasculitis [nejm.org]

Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome

Chronic urticaria represents an important differential diagnosis for CAPS. [musculoskeletalkey.com]

Most patients present with some or all of the following manifestations: chronic urticaria, sensorineural deafness, periodic arthritis, “aguey bouts.” [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

This is despite almost all MWS patients having family members with similar symptoms and children with NOMID presenting with chronic infantile urticaria associated with multi-system [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cholinergic Urticaria

Marcus Maurer, Chronic Urticaria, Urticaria and Angioedema, 10.1007/978-3-540-79048-8_6, (45-56), (2010). [doi.org]

Karsten Weller and Marcus Maurer, Chronic Urticaria, Evidence‐Based Dermatology, (210-222), (2014). David M. [doi.org]

RESULTS: Fifty-nine adults participated in the study: 30 patients with cholinergic urticaria, 15 with chronic urticaria, and 14 healthy volunteers. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urticaria Pigmentosa

Pathogenesis of chronic urticaria. Clin Exp Allergy. 2009 Jun. 39(6):777-87. [Medline]. Vonakis BM, Saini SS. New concepts in chronic urticaria. [medscape.com]

Chronic urticaria (hives lasting longer than six weeks) are rarely due to an allergy. The majority of patients with chronic hives have an unknown (idiopathic) cause. [amazon.es]

It is known that urticaria can be an immune-mediated response to certain chronic disorders.9 For example, chronic urticaria is sometimes associated with connective tissue [thermofisher.com]

Drug Hypersensitivity

Patients were divided into 5 groups based on their accompanying diseases (chronic urticaria, asthma, rhinitis/rhinosinusitis). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] without pre-existing chronic urticaria (MNSAID-UA). [kjim.org]

urticaria refractory to high dose treatment with H1 antihistamines (ref60) and is now FDA approved for refractory chronic urticaria. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Dermatitis Herpetiformis

We report an 11-year-old boy with an unusual presentation of DH characterized by a 7-month history of chronic urticaria-like skin lesions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Thus, childhood DH often is misdiagnosed as atopic dermatitis, papular urticaria, scabies, linear IgA dermatosis, or chronic urticaria. [mdedge.com]

Clinical symptoms Dermatitis herpetiformis is characterized by extremely pruritic urticaria, grouped vesicles (intensely itchy, chronic papulovesicular eruptions), usually [doctoralerts.com]

Food Allergy

Pacor ML, Di Lorenzo G, Corrocher R (2001) Efficacy of leukotriene receptor antagonist in chronic urticaria. [dx.doi.org]

Anti-IgE monoclonal antibodies therapy is licensed for use in asthma and for chronic urticaria in many countries, and studies are under way to determine if it has a role in [worldallergy.org]

Nucera E, Pollastrini E, Buonomo A, Roncallo C, De Pasquale T, Lombardo C, Schiavino D, Patriarca G (2003) Chronic urticaria in latex allergic patients: two case reports. [dx.doi.org]

Familial Myelofibrosis

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Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis

[…] idiopathic urticaria, hypocomplementemia, essential mixed cryoglobulinemia, drug reactions and connective tissue disorders Localized vasculitis, non-necrotizing, involving [pathologyoutlines.com]

We describe a patient with cryoglobulinemia, chronic cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis, and hepatitis C virus infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] vessels larger than capillaries: granuloma faciale, erythema elevatum diutinum and localized, chronic fibrosing vasculitis Lymphocytic, non-necrotizing vasculitis of small [pathologyoutlines.com]

Systemic Mastocytosis

Elevated tryptase levels although, consistent with SM can also be seen in chronic urticaria, hematological disorders, chronic kidney disease and ischemic myocardial disease [panafrican-med-journal.com]

Ferrer M, Nunez-Cordoba JM, Luquin E, Grattan CE, De la Borbolla JM, et al. (2010) Serum total tryptase levels are increased in patients with active chronic urticaria. [journals.plos.org]

� Elevated levels of tryptase re observed in 95% of indolent SM cases, however chronic kidney disease, urticaria, psoriasis, hematological disorders, onchocercosis and ischemic [panafrican-med-journal.com]

Chronic Sinusitis

Chronic hives Cough Immunodeficiency Angioedema Eosinophilic disorders Contact dermatitis (allergic) Eczema (atopic dermatitis) Board Certifications Internal Medicine, American [massgeneral.org]

Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology Locations Boston: Allergy Associates Wilson, Michael Terry, MD, PhD Clinical Interests Rhinosinusitis Asthma Anaphylaxis Urticaria [massgeneral.org]

Sjögren Syndrome

“Inhibition of BTK has emerged as a potential therapeutic option for a number of autoimmune diseases,” including chronic urticaria, presenter Thomas Dörner (Charité – Universitätsmedizin [rheumatology.medicinematters.com]

The rash is chronic, with exacerbations usually associated with sweating, alternating with long symptom-free periods. [doi.org]

DH in pediatric patients presents as urticaria, and more commonly purpura involving the soles, palms, and sides of the fingers. [doi.org]

Selective IgA Immunodeficiency

K...Otsuka F 2018 3 Prevalence of dermatologic diseases among patients with selective immunoglobulin A deficiency. ( 28052804 ) Magen E...Vardy D 2017 4 Co-Occurrence of Chronic [malacards.org]

Spontaneous Urticaria with Immunoglobulin A Deficiency and Autoimmune Diseases. ( 27073906 ) Frossi B....De Carli M. 2016 5 Alkaptonuria in a boy with type 1 diabetes mellitus [malacards.org]

Polycythemia Vera

Soter, Acute and chronic urticaria and angioedema, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 25, 1, (146), (1991). JULIA A. NEWTON, A.K. SINGH, M.W. [doi.org]

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The rash is chronic, with exacerbations usually associated with sweating, alternating with long symptom-free periods. [dx.doi.org]

DH in pediatric patients presents as urticaria, and more commonly purpura involving the soles, palms, and sides of the fingers. [dx.doi.org]

Chronic Hepatitis C

Skin reactions include Raynaud’s phenomenon, livedo reticularis, urticaria, and edema. Arthralgias more frequently involve the hands and the knees symmetrically. [doi.org]

The clinical picture is characterized by the skin manifestations ranging from purpura of lower limbs to chronic torpid skin ulcers, more frequent in the sovramalleolar regions [doi.org]

De Quervain Thyroiditis

There was one case of seronegative rheumatoid arthritis, one case of Sjögren syndrome, one case of chronic ulcerative colitis, one case of urticaria, one case of contact [academic.oup.com]

Familial Mediterranean Fever

The rash resembles urticaria (hives), but is not itchy. The rash increases in intensity with fever. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Patients have neurologic problems from chronic meningitis (inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain). [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease that primarily involves the joints. RA causes damage mediated by cytokines, chemokines, and metalloproteases. Characteristically, peripheral joints (eg, wrists, metacarpophalangeal joints) are symmetrically inflamed, leading to progressive destruction of[…] [merckmanuals.com]

Parasitic Disease

Abstract A variety of societal and cultural factors will increase host exposure or susceptibility to infectious agents, particularly parasites. Such factors have already had a major impact on the emergence of infectious diseases and the situation is likely to worsen further as we enter the new millennium. The[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Occult Malignancy

Thromb Res. 2017 Nov;159:48-51. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2017.08.021. Epub 2017 Sep 28. Robin P 1, Le Roux PY 2, Tromeur C 3, Planquette B 4, Prévot-Bitot N 5, Lavigne C 6, Pastre J 4, Merah A 7, Couturaud F 3, Le Gal G 8, Salaun PY 9. Author information 1 Service de MédecineNucléaire, EA 3878 (GETBO) IFR 148, Centre[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urticaria

Chronic urticaria See more images of urticaria Who gets chronic urticaria? [dermnetnz.org]

Chronic idiopathic urticaria, which has no discernable external cause, comprises the majority of cases of chronic urticaria. [web.archive.org]

In acute urticaria there is no doubt of a causal relationship with infections and all chronic urticaria must start as the acute form. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Viral Hepatitis

Abstract The commonest causes of acute pancreatitis are cholelithiasis and alcohol. Rare causes include various viral infections, among which mumps is the commonest. Hepatitis A, hepatitis B and, recently, hepatitis E have been reported to cause acute but mild pancreatitis in patients with acute viral hepatitis. This[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Angioedema

A minority may be associated with the same autoantibodies associated with chronic urticaria. [link.springer.com]

Leukotriene receptor antagonists in chronic urticaria. Allergy. 2001 May. 56(5):456-7. [Medline]. [emedicine.medscape.com]

The procedure for angioedema is closely related to that for urticaria (see chapter on Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria.) [clinicaladvisor.com]

Abdominal Visceral Abscess

Abstract This review describes the microbiology, diagnosis, and management of intra-abdominal abscesses (including subphrenic, hepatic, splenic, and retroperitoneal abscesses) in children. They often occur as a complication of local or generalized peritonitis, commonly secondary to appendicitis, necrotizing enterocolitis,[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Henoch-Schönlein Purpura

Picture of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a condition that causes inflamed, leaky blood vessels. The photo depicts the foot of a child affected by the condition. Papules and hemorrhagic macules resembling hives are apparent. Image Source: Color Atlas & Synopsis of Pediatric Dermatology Kay[…] [emedicinehealth.com]

Dermatographia

Valsecchi, Chronic urticaria: a mystery, Allergy, 55, 3, (306-308), (2008). Clive E. [doi.org]

Investigation of patient-specific characteristics associated with treatment outcomes for chronic urticaria. [mayoclinic.org]

Effects of Omalizumab in a patient with three types of chronic urticaria. Br J Dermatol. 2013 Sep 14. [Medline]. Metz M, Ohanyan T, Chruch MK, Maurer M. [emedicine.com]