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Researchers said expression of the autoantigen was increased in patients.
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Mashup Score: 0Assessing Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Urticaria Through Comparisons With Patients Having Other Common Chronic Diseases - 1 year(s) ago
Chronic urticaria (CU) is a common chronic inflammatory disease, but the burden on quality of life (QOL) has been underestimated.
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Mashup Score: 0Urticaria after COVID-19 vaccination and vaccine hesitancy - 1 year(s) ago
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic affects millions of people annually, but vaccination efforts remain limited by vaccine hesitancy.1 Prior study of primary COVID-19 vaccination demonstrated that individuals who experience postvaccination allergic signs or symptoms, including urticaria, are less likely to complete all recommended COVID-19 vaccine doses.2,3 However, most…
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Mashup Score: 0Mimickers of Classical Urticaria: Cryopyrin-Associated Autoinflammatory Syndrome Presenting as Isolated Urticaria in an Infant - 1 year(s) ago
A 5-month-old full-term girl presented as an outpatient with an urticarial rash, lymphocytosis, and eosinophilia after 2 previous hospitalizations for rhino/enterovirus infection. She exhibited a blanching, urticarial eruption with well-demarcated irregular borders and generalized distribution including the palms, soles, and face (Figure 1). The rash was not associated with cold, pruritus,…
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Mashup Score: 7Complete response to dupilumab in a patient with chronic spontaneous urticaria who did not tolerate omalizumab - 1 year(s) ago
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is characterized by mast cell-driven wheals, angioedema, or both. Two endotypes of CSU have been identified, ie, autoallergic and autoimmune CSU. The latter comes with high disease activity as well as poor response to antihistamine and omalizumab treatment.1 Dupilumab was recently demonstrated to be effective in patients with antihistamine-resistant CSU.2 Here,…
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Mashup Score: 1Chronic Urticaria in Elderly—New Insights - 1 year(s) ago
Many medical conditions have a unique profile in older adults. Chronic urticaria (CU) is a common disease, but data regarding elderly patients are limited.
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Mashup Score: 0Total IgE levels are linked to the course of chronic spontaneous urticaria during pregnancy - 1 year(s) ago
Pregnancy and Chronic Urticaria: characteristics and outcomes of pregnancy in chronic urticaria patients (PREG-CU), the recent study on pregnancy and chronic urticaria (CU) by the network of Urticaria Centers of Reference and Excellence, showed that CU improves in half (51.1%) of the patients during pregnancy and that 50% of these patients who improved experience worsening after delivery. The…
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Catherine K. ZhuCatherine K. ZhuCorrespondenceCorresponding author: Catherine K. Zhu, 1001 Décarie Blvd, Montréal, Québec, H4A 3J1, Phone: 514-934-1934 ext. 23151, Fax: 514-412-4390AffiliationsFaculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, CanadaVera Laboccetta, BSc Vera LaboccettaAffiliationsCentre for Outcome Research and Evaluation, Research Institute of the McGill University Health…
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Mashup Score: 0Urticaria After COVID-19 Vaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy - 1 year(s) ago
Allen Judd, BA Allen JuddAffiliationsDivision of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USAUpeka Samarakoon, PhD, MPH Upeka SamarakoonAffiliationsDivision of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USASearch for articles by this authorAnna Wolfson, MD Anna…
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Mashup Score: 8The benefit of complete response to treatment in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria – CURE results - 1 year(s) ago
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a distressing disease. We report real-world data from the global Chronic Urticaria Registry (CURE) about associations between various CSU states and sleep impairment, plus important health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes and compared different methods to assess CSU states.
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1 in 5 patients with chronic spontaneous #urticaria has an increased expression of tissue transglutaminase 2, or the autoantigen involved in #CeliacDisease. https://t.co/Z8lr1LonRS