Chronic urticaria in theory and practice. Experience of UCARE-centers for clinicians

Chronic urticaria (CU) is an urgent medical and social problem. The instruments of everyday clinical practice are international and domestic guidelines which briefly reflect modern ideas about various aspects of CU. Recently, a new opportunity has emerged to expand theoretical and practical experience in the management of patients with CU, to carry out educational activities to disseminate modern knowledge about urticaria, to conduct research in the field of studying the pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of exacerbations of the disease. This opportunity is realized through the centers of excellence for working with such patients (GA2LEN UCARE centers). One of the five Russian centers, have prepared and conducted an online training program Chronic urticaria: scientific and medical achievements and practical aspects of patient management at the Federal State Budgetary Institution State Research Center Institute of Immunology FMBA of Russia. The event was held by the employees of the Federal State Budgetary Institution State Research Center Institute of Immunology of the FMBA of Russia on November, 2020.