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Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, 2015 Anaphylaxis is recently becoming an increasingly popular issue among allergists, particularly upon fatigue with asthma matters. The paper “Anaphylaxis as a cause of hospitalization—a single academic centre experience” published in this issue of “Polish Pneumonology and Allergology” follows this trend [...]
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European Journal of General Practice, 2018 Background: The incidence of anaphylaxis appears to be increasing worldwide with cases in the community outnumbering those in the hospital setting. General practice (GP) surgeries and pharmacies, based in the community, are often the first point of ...
Hannah O’Brien +3 more
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Epinephrine: The Drug of Choice for Anaphylaxis--A Statement of the World Allergy Organization
World Allergy Organization Journal, 2008 Anaphylaxis is an acute and potentially lethal multisystem allergic reaction. Most consensus guidelines for the past 30 years have held that epinephrine is the drug of choice and the first drug that should be administered in acute anaphylaxis. Some state
Stephen F. Kemp +2 more
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Education Is Key! Call for Action!
European Medical Journal Allergy & Immunology, 2017 I have been asked to share my opinion about the diagnostics of anaphylaxis and how to treat it. As you probably know, anaphylaxis is the extreme outing of an allergic reaction and is likely if any one of three criteria is fulfilled (Figure 1).1 Assessing
Frans Timmermans
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Knowledge and experience regarding perioperative anaphylaxis among anesthesiologists in Istanbul
AIMS Allergy and Immunology, 2017 Anesthesiologists are among the physicians with the highest probability of encountering cases with anaphylaxis. Therefore, they should be familiar with recent developments in anaphylaxis diagnosis and treatment.
Gulben Yakarıca Ergen +4 more
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Refractory Anaphylaxis: Data From the European Anaphylaxis Registry
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Refractory anaphylaxis (unresponsive to treatment with at least two doses of minimum 300 μg adrenaline) is a rare and often fatal hypersensitivity reaction. Comprehensive data on its definition, prevalence, and risk factors are missing.
Wojciech Francuzik +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundAnaphylaxis is an allergic disease with fatal respiratory or cardiovascular symptoms that require immediate emergency treatment. We aimed to understand the characteristics and frequency of emergency department (ED) visits of patients with ...
Mi-Hee Lee +4 more
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Molecular Regulation of Histamine Synthesis [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Histamine is a critical mediator of IgE/ cell-mediated anaphylaxis, a neurotransmitter and a regulator of gastric acid secretion. Histamine is a monoamine synthesized from the amino acid histidine through a reaction catalyzed by the enzyme histidine decarboxylase (HDC), which removes carboxyl group from histidine.
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Anaphylaxis triggers in a large tertiary care hospital in Qatar: a retrospective study
World Allergy Organization Journal, 2018 Background Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic disease that may lead to death if not immediately recognized and treated. Triggers of anaphylaxis including food, drugs, and insect stings can vary widely.
Taghreed Abunada +7 more
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