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*Hypersensitivity to cold air or water which may lead to fatal anaphylaxis
*Hypersensitivity to cold air or water which may lead to fatal anaphylaxis


==Clinical Presentation==
==Clinical Features==


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==

Revisión del 12:13 18 jul 2015

Background

  • Hypersensitivity to cold air or water which may lead to fatal anaphylaxis

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Acute allergic reaction

Cold injuries

Management

  • Treat similarly to urticarial lesions from other causes (i.e. antihistamines)
  • Avoidance of cold is recommended

Disposition

See Also

Cold Injuries (Non-Freezing)

Source

  • Tintinalli