Managing chronic spontaneous urticaria
It is not an allergy and carries no risk of anaphylaxis, but is a chronic type 2 inflammatory disease driven by autoimmune mast cell activation.[1][1],[2][2] Noncausal, aggravating factors include stress, skin pressure, infections, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.[1][1] Features include
Authors
- Elena Netchiporouk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6692-7787)
- Moshe Ben‐Shoshan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9083-1518)
- Ammar Saed Aldien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4945-8293)
Institutions
- Benha University (EG)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-11-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.250818
- Primary Topic
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00