Consensus on the diagnostic and therapeutic management of chronic spontaneous urticaria in adults - Brazilian Society of Dermatology

• Main Authors: Paulo Ricardo Criado (Author), Celina Wakisaka Maruta (Author), Alice de Oliveira de Avelar Alchorne (Author), Andréa Machado Coelho Ramos (Author), Bernardo Gontijo (Author), Josemir Belo dos Santos (Author), Luis Eduardo Agner Machado Martins (Author), Maria Cecília Rivitti-Machado (Author), Maria Regina Cavariani Silvares (Author), Mario Cezar Pires (Author), Patricia Karla de Souza (Author), Raquel Leão Orfali (Author), Renan Rangel Bonamigo (Author), Roberta Buense Bedrikow (Author), Roberta Fachini Jardim Criado (Author), Zilda Najjar Prado de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Background: Urticarias are frequent diseases, with 15% to 20% of the population presenting at least one acute episode in their lifetime. Urticaria are classified in acute ( ≤ 6 weeks) or chronic (> 6 weeks). They may be induced or spontaneous. Objectives: To verify the diagnostic and th...