Localized heat contact urticaria

Medical condition
Localized heat contact urticaria
SpecialtyDermatology

Localized heat contact urticaria is a cutaneous condition, one of the rarest forms of urticaria, where within minutes of contact with heat from any source, itching and wheals occur at the precise site of contact, lasting up to 1 hour.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 267. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
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Urticaria and erythema
Urticaria
(acute/chronic)
Allergic urticaria
  • Urticarial allergic eruption
Physical urticaria
  • Heat urticaria
  • Localized heat contact urticaria
  • Solar urticaria
Other urticaria
Angioedema
Erythema
Erythema multiforme/
drug eruption
Figurate erythema
Other erythema


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