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Occupational heat contact urticaria
Author(s) -
MirandaRomero Alberto,
Navarro Lourdes,
PérezOliva Narciso,
GonzálezLópez Antonio,
GarcíaMuñoz Miguel
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05790.x
Subject(s) - contact urticaria , dermatology , occupational exposure , medicine , occupational medicine , contact dermatitis , allergy , immunology , environmental health
Heat‐induced local urticaria (HLU) is a rare physical urticaria, recognizable by the formation of wheals in the areas where heat is applied. About 40 cases have been published (1), including the familiar delayed variant (2).