- usually transient vascular reaction involving the upper dermis, representing local edema caused by dilation and increased permeability of the capilliaries and the development of wheals.
- Urticaria.
- An itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs.
708 Urticaria convert 708 to ICD-10
708.0 Allergic urticaria convert 708.0 to ICD-10- 708.1 Idiopathic urticaria convert 708.1 to ICD-10
- 708.2 … due to cold and heat convert 708.2 to ICD-10
- 708.3 Dermatographic urticaria convert 708.3 to ICD-10
- 708.4 Vibratory urticaria convert 708.4 to ICD-10
- 708.5 Cholinergic urticaria convert 708.5 to ICD-10
- 708.8 Other specified urticaria convert 708.8 to ICD-10
708.9 … unspecified convert 708.9 to ICD-10