Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria

One hundred cases of urticaria were studied to find out the etiology and to detect any co-relation between etiology and clinical manifestation. In 59% cases an etiological factor could be detected and the diagnosis was more certain in acute cases. In more than two-third of cases of chroni...

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Main Authors: Cherjan Sanjay Mamen, Oommen Anie, Anand C K, Kishore Nanda B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2004;volume=49;issue=2;spage=76;epage=78;aulast=Cherjan;type=0
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spelling doaj-a37c1c562865470fbe7723784800fd712020-11-24T22:46:33ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112004-01-014927678Clinico-Etiological Study Of UrticariaCherjan Sanjay MamenOommen AnieAnand C KKishore Nanda BOne hundred cases of urticaria were studied to find out the etiology and to detect any co-relation between etiology and clinical manifestation. In 59% cases an etiological factor could be detected and the diagnosis was more certain in acute cases. In more than two-third of cases of chronic utricaria, the etiology could not be detected. Type and distribution of the lesions did not suggest any particular etiology except in the cases of physical and cholinergic urticaria. http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2004;volume=49;issue=2;spage=76;epage=78;aulast=Cherjan;type=0
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author Cherjan Sanjay Mamen
Oommen Anie
Anand C K
Kishore Nanda B
spellingShingle Cherjan Sanjay Mamen
Oommen Anie
Anand C K
Kishore Nanda B
Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria
Indian Journal of Dermatology
author_facet Cherjan Sanjay Mamen
Oommen Anie
Anand C K
Kishore Nanda B
author_sort Cherjan Sanjay Mamen
title Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria
title_short Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria
title_full Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria
title_fullStr Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria
title_full_unstemmed Clinico-Etiological Study Of Urticaria
title_sort clinico-etiological study of urticaria
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2004-01-01
description One hundred cases of urticaria were studied to find out the etiology and to detect any co-relation between etiology and clinical manifestation. In 59% cases an etiological factor could be detected and the diagnosis was more certain in acute cases. In more than two-third of cases of chronic utricaria, the etiology could not be detected. Type and distribution of the lesions did not suggest any particular etiology except in the cases of physical and cholinergic urticaria.
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