The aim of this guidance is to provide recommendations to clinicians and other interested
parties on chronic urticaria in children. The Italian Society for Pediatrics (SIP), the Italian …

Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is defined as the appearance of evanescent wheals,
angioedema, or both, for at least 6 weeks. CSU is associated with intense pruritus and poor …

Biomarkers useful for the evaluation and management of patients with chronic spontaneous
urticaria (CSU) are not currently available. A review of various clinical and laboratory …

Urticaria and angioedema are common disorders. Chronic urticaria is defined as lasting
longer than 6 weeks. Causes of chronic urticaria fall into the following categories: physical …

Background. Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is autoimmune in nature and associated
with thyroid autoimmunity (TA), but evidence on autoimmunity in relation to CSU progression …

Introduction: Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a frequent disorder in which activation
of effector cells and histamine release can be induced via several distinct pathogenetic …

Vitamin D plays an important role in the immune system; decreased serum vitamin D
concentrations have been linked to dysregulated immune function. Low vitamin D status is …

Background: Although some authors have already evaluated the predictive value of various
parameters regarding the duration of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), it remains …

Backgrounds Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a common skin disorder characterized
by itchy wheals of at least 6 weeks in duration, wherein the autoimmune mechanism is …

Background The high-affinity IgE receptor (FcεRI) expression on effector cells has been
poorly characterized in patients with chronic urticaria (CU) to date. Objectives To investigate …