Abstract
The intense pruritus and evanescent skin lesions of urticaria are poorly tolerated by patients, and long-term disease can lead to sleep disturbances, anxiety and reduced quality of life. Nonsedating antihistamines, patient education and psychological support form the basis of management.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 20-25 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Medicine Today |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- C, reactive protein
- antihistamines
- corticosteroid
- food additives
- urticaria
