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Urticaria (Hives)

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.
Also Known As:
Hives; Urticarial Wheal; Urticarias; Wheal, Urticarial; Wheals, Urticarial; Urticarial Wheals
Networked: 5489 relevant articles (345 outcomes, 384 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Chronic Urticaria
2. Angioedema
3. Pruritus (Itching)
4. Allergic Rhinitis
5. Urticaria (Hives)

Experts

1. Maurer, Marcus: 68 articles (02/2022 - 01/2007)
2. Park, Hae-Sim: 33 articles (05/2022 - 12/2005)
3. Maurer, M: 26 articles (01/2022 - 02/2003)
4. Hide, Michihiro: 25 articles (07/2022 - 09/2005)
5. Zuberbier, Torsten: 24 articles (01/2021 - 09/2002)
6. Ye, Young-Min: 23 articles (02/2022 - 08/2006)
7. Bernstein, Jonathan A: 21 articles (05/2022 - 01/2004)
8. Barbaud, A: 20 articles (05/2019 - 05/2000)
9. Metz, Martin: 18 articles (12/2021 - 01/2010)
10. Torres, M J: 18 articles (10/2021 - 01/2006)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Urticaria:
1. Histamine Antagonists (Antihistamines)IBA
2. Omalizumab (Xolair)FDA Link
3. Histamine (Histamine Dihydrochloride)FDA Link
4. Cholinergic Agents (Cholinergics)IBA
5. bilastineIBA
6. Immunoglobulin E (IgE)IBA
7. Non-Sedating Histamine H1 Antagonists (Histamine H1 Antagonists, Non Sedating)IBA
8. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
9. Cetirizine (Zyrtec)FDA LinkGeneric
10. AllergensIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
3. Injections
4. Immunotherapy
5. Hypnosis (Mesmerism)
03/01/2000 - "A wide spectrum of dermatologic disorders may be improved or cured using hypnosis as an alternative or complementary therapy, including acne excoriée, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, dyshidrotic dermatitis, erythromelalgia, furuncles, glossodynia, herpes simplex, hyperhidrosis, ichthyosis vulgaris, lichen planus, neurodermatitis, nummular dermatitis, postherpetic neuralgia, pruritus, psoriasis, rosacea, trichotillomania, urticaria, verruca vulgaris, and vitiligo. "
07/01/2018 - "Hypnosis, cognitive hypnotherapy, focused meditation, and mindfulness meditation are discussed with respect to improving various skin disorders including acne, acne excoriée, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, dyshidrotic dermatitis, erythema nodosum, erythromelalgia, furuncles, glossodynia, herpes simplex, hyperhidrosis, ichthyosis vulgaris, lichen planus, neurodermatitis, nummular dermatitis, postherpetic neuralgia, prurigo nodularis, pruritus, psoriasis, rosacea, trichotillomania, urticaria, verruca vulgaris, and vitiligo. "
05/01/2003 - "A particular attention is focused to hypnosis and relaxation techniques because of the improvement of the urticarial wheals reported in studies of cutaneous ability to react in subcutaneous injections of histamine. "
01/01/2018 - "With this inculcation, years later, he discovered that dimethyl fumarate (DMF) suppressed inflammation, cramping, urticaria, and asthma; and the combination of bupropion, S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe), vitamin-D3 (vit-D3), yoga, and self-hypnosis relieved MD. "