Definitions and distinguishing features of urticaria and angioedema
Common causes of acute urticaria in children and why infection is the leading driver
When to suspect IgE-mediated allergy and how to recognise signs of anaphylaxis
Practical dosing guidance for non-sedating antihistamines and the role of steroids
Red flags that warrant referral and the place of biologics in chronic urticaria

 

Host: Dr Rebecca Overton, GP and Medical Educator

Expert: Dr Gabby Mahoney, Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist

Total time: 35 mins

 

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<ul> <li>Definitions and distinguishing features of urticaria and angioedema</li> <li>Common causes of acute urticaria in children and why infection is the leading driver</li> <li>When to suspect IgE-mediated allergy and how to recognise signs of anaphylaxis</li> <li>Practical dosing guidance for non-sedating antihistamines and the role of steroids</li> <li>Red flags that warrant referral and the place of biologics in chronic urticaria</li> </ul> &nbsp; Host: Dr Rebecca Overton, GP and Medical Educator Expert: Dr Gabby Mahoney, Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist Total time: 35 mins &nbsp; Register for our fortnightly FREE WEBCASTS Every second Tuesday | 7:00pm-9:00pm AEST <a href="https://www.healthed.com.au/webcast/">Click here to register for the next one</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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