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URTICARIA ACUAGENICA [1 record]

Record 1 2020-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
OBS

... a rare condition in which urticaria (hives) develop rapidly after the skin comes in contact with water, regardless of its temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
OBS

[L'urticaire aquagénique] est caractérisée par l'apparition de plaques érythémateuses et prurigineuses quelques minutes après le début d'un contact avec l'eau, indépendamment de sa température.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidermis y dermis
OBS

La urticaria acuagénica(o alergia al agua) es una rara urticaria física provocada por el contacto con el agua. Dicho contacto origina la aparición de ronchas o habones y mucho picor.

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