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13 mar 2023 · The decision to treat cold urticaria syndromes depends primarily on the underlying etiology, severity of response to cold stimulus, and how greatly it affects quality of life, including the frequency of anticipated cold exposure.
16 wrz 2020 · Acute urticaria can be caused by allergic reactions to foods, drugs, cosmetics, or soaps; infections; insect bites, stings, or exposure; environmental factors; latex; undue skin pressure, cold,...
18 wrz 2023 · Although the need for cold cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in patients with cold-induced urticaria is uncommon, one study reported success using an anti-inflammatory regimen before surgery and...
Our systematic review included 16 studies, 9 of which met the eligibility criteria for the meta-analysis. We analyzed the effects of treatments on critical temperature thresholds (CTTs) and critical stimulation time thresholds (CSTTs), as well as on rates of complete response and adverse events.
8 lis 2023 · Cold urticaria, sometimes also called cold contact urticaria or acquired cold urticaria, is a subtype of physical urticaria (table 1) [1-3]. The physical urticarias are forms of inducible urticaria in which there is a specific and definite stimulus that triggers the development of signs and symptoms.
Cold urticaria is a hypersensitivity to cold exposure (eg, wind, freezer compartments, cold water) resulting in histamine release. It usually presents as localized redness, burning, pruritus, and urticaria in the exposed areas, but may progress to a generalized systemic reaction, shock, and death.
15 gru 2021 · Antihistamines block the symptom-producing release of histamine. They can be used to treat mild symptoms of cold urticaria or to prevent a reaction. Over-the-counter (nonprescription) products include loratadine (Claritin) and cetirizine (Zyrtec Allergy).
