These parameters were developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters (JTFPP),
representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI); the …

Pruritus in pregnancy is a common and burdensome symptom that may be a first sign of a
pregnancy-specific pruritic disease (atopic eruption of pregnancy, polymorphic eruption of …

OBJECTIVES: We sought to evaluate the frequency and clinical characteristics of pruritic
dermatoses in pregnancy and to assess a rationalized classification. METHODS: Data of …

Urticaria and angioedema are common clinical conditions representing a major concern for
physicians and patients alike. The World Allergy Organization (WAO), recognizing the …

Common skin conditions during pregnancy generally can be separated into three
categories: hormone-related, preexisting, and pregnancy-specific. Normal hormone …

Background Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP; synonym: pruritic urticarial papules
and plaques of pregnancy) is the most common specific dermatosis of pregnancy. However …

Normal pregnancy is characterized by a natural homeostasis between the mother and the
fetus with the development of a tolerance for genetically and immunologically different …

There are a number of systemic disorders that can manifest with urticarial skin lesions,
including urticarial vasculitis, connective tissue diseases, hematologic diseases, and …

To me, pregnancy has always been the most fascinating and exciting area of interest, as
care involves not one, but at least two persons—the mother and the fetus—and leads to the …

The Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology does not endorse routine active
management of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP)–affected pregnancies. In …