Top-Accessed Article: Defining Urticarial Dermatitis
Abstract
Kossard S, Hamann I, Wilkinson B. Defining urticarial dermatitis: a subset of dermal hypersensitivity reaction pattern. Arch Dermatol. 2006;142(1):29-34. This article introduced a new term, urticarial dermatitis, to describe patients (many of whom are older) with pruritic, erythematous, urticarial papules and plaques that are sometimes accompanied by eczematous lesions. Histologically, the features of urticarial dermatitis include a normal stratum corneum, minimal spongiosis, and an upper...