| Descriptor English: | Urticaria | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Urticaria
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Urticária | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Urticaire | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Hives Urticarial Wheals Urticarias |
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| Tree number(s): |
C17.800.862.945 C20.543.480.904 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014581 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress. |
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| Annotation: | a form of immediate hypersensitivity; note X ref |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 14983 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014581 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WR 170 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1994/05/27 |
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Urticaria
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| Concept UI |
M0022414 |
| Scope note | A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress. |
| Preferred term | Urticaria |
| Entry term(s) |
Hives Urticarial Wheals Urticarias |
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