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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.
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.
16 wrz 2020 · In one study, acute urticaria improved more quickly in the group treated with prednisone than in the group treated with placebo. In adults, 40-60 mg daily of prednisone for 5 days is a...
18 wrz 2023 · Most patients with urticaria can be treated with oral (PO) H1 antihistamines. Modern second-generation antihistamines are the first choice. Increasing the dose up to fourfold is permitted in...
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,...
EPIDEMIOLOGY. Cold urticaria most frequently affects young adults [ 6,7 ]. Both sexes are affected with similar frequency in most studies [ 6,8-10 ], although one study reported that females were affected twice as often as males [ 7 ].
8 lis 2023 · INTRODUCTION. 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.
