Diagnostic dilemmas in chronic urticaria
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Chronic Urticaria: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
OBJECTIVES After participating in the CME activity, primary care physicians should be able to: 1. Describe the clinical and histopathological differences between chronic urticaria and acute urticaria 2. Describe the leading identifiable causes of chronic urticaria 3. Understand how to perform diagnostic workup of chronic urticaria 4. Understand the available medical treatments of chronic urticaria
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0926-9959
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.13197