chronic spontaneous urticaria
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
skin disorder |
gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:skin
subcutaneous tissue |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:CSU
gptkb:chronic_idiopathic_urticaria |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
thyroid disease
autoantibodies allergies infections |
gptkbp:canBeChronic |
yes
|
gptkbp:canBeSpontaneous |
yes
|
gptkbp:cause |
unknown
|
gptkbp:causedBy |
specific external triggers
|
gptkbp:complication |
impaired quality of life
|
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
clinical evaluation
exclusion of other causes |
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis |
gptkb:contact_dermatitis
urticarial vasculitis physical urticaria |
gptkbp:duration |
more than 6 weeks
|
gptkbp:firstLine |
second-generation antihistamines
|
gptkbp:fourthLineTreatment |
immunosuppressants
|
gptkbp:frequency |
daily or almost daily symptoms
|
gptkbp:gender |
more common in women
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
chronic spontaneous urticaria
|
gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
L50.1
|
gptkbp:MeSH_ID |
D014581
|
gptkbp:onset |
childhood
adulthood |
gptkbp:pathology |
histamine release
mast cell activation |
gptkbp:prevalence |
about 0.5-1% of the population
|
gptkbp:prognosis |
often resolves within 2-5 years
|
gptkbp:riskFactor |
stress
autoimmune diseases |
gptkbp:secondLineTreatment |
increased dose antihistamines
|
gptkbp:symptom |
itching
hives angioedema |
gptkbp:thirdLineTreatment |
gptkb:omalizumab
|
gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:omalizumab
corticosteroids antihistamines leukotriene receptor antagonists |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:chronic_idiopathic_urticaria
gptkb:omalizumab |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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