Feb 28, 2024
Is it an allergy or an autoimmune vasculitis, or a little of both? Find out the story of urticarial vasculitis, how this disease was recognized and eventually sorted out from other types of urticaria.
· Intro 0:12
· In this episode 0:21
· Case study 1:22
· Chronic spontaneous urticaria, hives and nettles 7:57
· Dermatographism and witchcraft? 10:15
· Causes of urticaria 11:17
· Theory of inflammation and histamines 11:40
· Urticaria and treatments with histamines 12:09
· Types of urticaria 13:02
· Mayo Clinic study 13:39
· Chronic urticaria as a manifestation of necrotizing venulitis 16:10
· Connection between types of urticaria and leukocytoclastic vasculitis 20:02
· More case studies 20:38
· What do we know about treatments? 22:23
· In conclusion 24:15
· Coming up in part two 25:08
· Thanks for listening 25:47
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