Food-Additive-Induced Urticaria: A Survey of 838 Patients with Recurrent Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
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Chronic idiopathic urticaria treatment.
Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is a common skin condition that affects 0.1-3 % of people in the USA and Europe and accounts for nearly 75 % of all chronic urticaria cases. Up to 40 % of patients who have chronic urticaria for more than 6 months still have urticarial wheals 10 years later. The therapeutic management should first be oriented towards palliation of symptoms. A 2 % solution of e...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Allergy and Immunology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1018-2438,1423-0097
DOI: 10.1159/000088724