A prominent feature of CSU is its association with angioedema, observed in approximately 40% to 50% of patients with CSU; around 10% of patients primarily experience angioedema as the main symptom.

A research group led by Professor Sungrim Seirin-Lee at Kyoto University Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (WPI-ASHBi) leveraged hierarchical mathematical modeling to analyze the ...

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SAN DIEGO — New insight into the roots of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and an expanding toolbox of therapies are transforming the understanding of the disease, a dermatologist told colleagues ...

In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Thomas B. Casale, MD, of the University of South Florida in Tampa, discusses new analyses from the LIBERTY-CUPID studies evaluating dupilumab (Dupixent) in ...

Panelists discuss how 30%-50% of patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria remain symptomatic despite treatment, examining the impact of treatment burdens, the limitations of targeting the IgE ...

Physical urticaria is a skin condition in which hives (urticaria) develop from direct contact with certain physical elements. Unlike contact or allergy-related hives, the stimuli that trigger physical ...

Urticaria pigmentosa — also known as maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (MPCM) — is an itchy rash that shows up most often in children and young adults. The rash may look reddish-brown, gray, ...

Aquagenic urticaria is an extremely rare type of hives (raised, itchy rash) triggered by contact with water. Some people call aquagenic urticaria "water allergy." Urticaria is the medical term for ...

Vibratory urticaria is a rare condition that causes allergic-like skin reactions after exposure to certain types of vibration, stretching, or friction. Treatment involves trigger avoidance and ...