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Papular Urticaria
- Epidemiology
- Seen in infants and children following Insect Bites
- Etiology
- ID Reaction response to Insect Bites
- Signs
- Generalized pruritic rash
- Fine, firm Papules and papulovesicular lesions
- Appear in clusters
- Trunk
- Extensor arms and legs
- Course
- May persist for 2-12 days
- Recurrent Arthropod Bites may give prolonged reaction
- Lesions may become hyperpigmented
- Excoriation provokes Hyperpigmentation response
- Management
- Antihistamines
- Calamine lotion
Prurigo simplex (C0263352) | |
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| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| ICD9 | 698.2 |
| English | Hebra's prurigo, Lichen urticatus, Papular urticaria, Prurigo mitis, Prurigo simplex, Strophulus, Urticaria papulosa of Hebra |
| Spanish | estrofulo, liquen urticante, prurigo de Hebra, prurigo mitis, prurigo nodular, prurigo simple, urticaria papulosa, urticaria papulosa de Hebra |
| Parent Concepts | Prurigo (C0033771), Duplicate concept (C1274013) |
| Sources | MTH, MTHICD9, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |