Concept information
Preferred term
Urticaria
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Hives
- Urticarial Wheal
- Urticarial Wheals
- Wheals, Urticarial
- Wheal, Urticarial
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.
In other languages
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Finnish
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määrittämätön nokkosihottuma
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nokkosrokko
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urticaria
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urticaria non specificata
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urtikaria
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urtikariapaukama
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Swedish
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Urtikaria
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014581
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