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1.ACAAI - Urticaria
General information on urticaria, what can trigger it, types and identification, and treatment from the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.
URL:http://allergy.mcg.edu/advice/urtic.html
2.Discovery Health - Hives
Description of hives, symptoms, prevention, treatment, when to call the doctor, and prognosis.
URL:http://health.discovery.com/diseasesandcond/encyclopedia/113.html
3.American Academy of Dermatology - Urticaria
Brief overview of types of urticaria, causes, and treatment. Displays some photographs.
URL:http://www.aad.org/pamphlets/Urticaria.html
4.AllergyWeb - Guide for Urticaria Sufferers
Non-clinical explanation of the disease, its causes, and potential treatments.
URL:http://www.allergyweb.com/articles/hivespt.html
5.Urticaria Pigmentosa
Causes, prognosis and treatment.
URL:http://www.capederm.com/info_urticaria_pigmentosa.htm
6.DermNet - Urticaria
Information on different types of hives, including cholinergic urticaria and dermographism.
URL:http://www.dermnet.org.nz/dna.urticaria/urt.html
7.Dr. Greene's House Calls
Question and answer format explaining possible causes of hives, as well as treatment and prevention.
URL:http://www.drgreene.com/971117.asp
8.Hives - DrGreene.com
Question and answer format explaining possible causes of hives, as well as treatment and prevention.
URL:http://www.drgreene.org/body.cfm?id=21&action=detail&ref=822
9.Emedicine.com - Urticaria
Pathophysiology, frequency, mortality/morbidity rate, causes, treatment, laboratory studies and medications.
URL:http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic628.htm
10.General Practice Notebook - Urticaria
Clinically-oriented information.
URL:http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=-617283583
11.Urticaria hub
A brief definition of urticaria, followed by links to overviews, research articles, case reports and images
URL:http://www.healthubs.com/urticaria
12.International Chronic Urticaria Society
Extensive clinical and anecdotal information about the disease from members of a mailing list support group.
URL:http://www.nerosworld.com/icus
13.Chinese Traditional Medicine and Urticaria
Describes in detail how practitioners in China solve this disorder with TCM herbal products and herbs. Information about TCM books, qigong, tuina and acupuncture included.
URL:http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/urticaria.htm
14.Urticaria.com
Information on the causes and symptoms of urticaria, and explanations of homeopathic treatment plans. Online consultation available.
URL:http://www.urticaria.com
15.Asthma and Allergy Information and Research - Urticaria
Detailed information on types of urticaria, potential causes, and options for treatment.
URL:http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~aair/urticaria.htm
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