"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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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urticaria" by people in Profiles.
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Sloan SR, Andrzejewski C, Aqui NA, Kiss JE, Krause PJ, Park YA. Role of therapeutic apheresis in infectious and inflammatory diseases: Current knowledge and unanswered questions. J Clin Apher. 2015 Oct; 30(5):259-64.
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Lancey RA, Schaefer OP, McCormick MJ. Coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement with cold cardioplegia in a patient with cold-induced urticaria. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2004 Feb; 92(2):273-5.
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Gurwitz JH, Field TS, Avorn J, McCormick D, Jain S, Eckler M, Benser M, Edmondson AC, Bates DW. Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events in nursing homes. Am J Med. 2000 Aug 01; 109(2):87-94.
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Vu TN, Lee TX, Ndoye A, Shultz LD, Pittelkow MR, Dahl MV, Lynch PJ, Grando SA. The pathophysiological significance of nondesmoglein targets of pemphigus autoimmunity. Development of antibodies against keratinocyte cholinergic receptors in patients with pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus. Arch Dermatol. 1998 Aug; 134(8):971-80.
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Claman P, Elkind-Hirsch K, Oskowitz SP, Seibel MM. Urticaria associated with antigonadotropin-releasing hormone antibody in a female Kallman's syndrome patient being treated with long-term pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone. Obstet Gynecol. 1987 Mar; 69(3 Pt 2):503-5.