The natural history of chronic urticaria in childhood: A prospective study

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 663-668

  Chansakulporn, Somboon ^a   Pongpreuksa, Sureerat ^b   Sangacharoenkit, Preeda ^b   Pacharn, Punchama ^b   Visitsunthorn, Nualanong ^b   Vichyanond, Pakit ^b   Jirapongsananuruk, Orathai ^b  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Autologous serum skin test; Autoreactivity; Children; Chronic spontaneous urticaria; Chronic urticaria; Food allergy; Natural course; Remission.

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; METRONIDAZOLE; AUTOANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ATOPY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CHILD; CHRONIC AUTOIMMUNE URTICARIA; CHRONIC URTICARIA; DIENTAMOEBA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD ALLERGY; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARASITOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; AUTOLOGOUS SERUM SKIN TEST; AUTOREACTIVITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC SPONTANEOUS URTICARIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METHODOLOGY; NATURAL COURSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

AUTOLOGOUS SERUM SKIN TEST; AUTOREACTIVITY; CHILDREN; CHRONIC SPONTANEOUS URTICARIA; CHRONIC URTICARIA; FOOD ALLERGY; NATURAL COURSE; REMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TESTS; URTICARIA;

EID: 84910108233     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.05.069     Document Type: Article

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