Open AccessAquagenic urticaria: Water, friend, or foe?
Author(s) -
RoblesTenorio Arturo,
TarangoMartinez Victor Manuel,
SierraSilva Georgina
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2880
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , provocation test , pathology , alternative medicine
There are <100 reported cases of aquagenic urticaria. Although most are sporadic, several diseases have been associated. Diagnosis is based on provocation tests. Second‐generation antihistamines are the first‐line treatment.
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