Development of a standardized pulse-controlled ergometry test for diagnosing and investigating cholinergic urticaria

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 88-93

  Altrichter, Sabine ^a   Salow, Julia ^a   Ardelean, Elena ^a   Church, Martin K ^a   Werner, Andreas ^a   Maurer, Marcus ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholinergic urticaria; Diagnosis; Ergometry; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BODY MASS; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRONIC THERMOMETER; ERGOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PULSE CONTROLLED ERGOMETRY TEST; PULSE RATE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; URTICARIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CYCLING; DEVICES; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; STANDARDS; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME; TRANSDUCER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BICYCLING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCERS; URTICARIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902830693     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: 1873569X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2014.04.007     Document Type: Article

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