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Drug allergy encompasses a spectrum of immunologically-mediated hypersensitivity reactions with varying mechanisms and clinical presentations. This type of adverse drug reaction not only affects patient quality of life, but may also lead to delayed ...
Richard Warrington +2 more
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Drug allergy encompasses a spectrum of immunologically-mediated hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) with varying mechanisms and clinical presentations. This type of adverse drug reaction (ADR) not only affects patient quality of life, but may also lead to ...
Samira Jeimy +5 more
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Usefulness of the drug allergy passport in the drug allergy management [PDF]
Nowadays, the number of people with drug hypersensitivity has been increasing and it has become a major problem for the healthcare system. Unfortunately, not everyone is aware of which medications they can safely use.To assess the suitability of a drug allergy passport in patients with drug hypersensitivity in order to increase knowledge about ...
Branicka, Olga +2 more
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Penicillin Allergy and Perioperative Anaphylaxis
Penicillin allergy is the most commonly reported drug allergy, while perioperative anaphylaxis is overall rare. This review covers the epidemiology of both penicillin allergy and perioperative anaphylaxis both separately and taken together ...
Allison Ramsey, Allison Ramsey
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Drug hypersensitivity can be an important problem during pharmacological management of various diseases. Patients diagnosed as having a drug allergy usually need to avoid the offending drug, either temporarily or for life.
Masao Yamaguchi +6 more
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OBJECTIVE: Retrospective study looking at the profile of patients undergoing drug sensitivity tests (DST) and its utility in preventing hypersensitivity in the perioperative period. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Adult patients who had a previous history of drug
Krishnan Sabhapathy, Shweta Krishnan
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Is It Drug or Food Allergy? A Case Report
Sometimes allergic reactions caused by various food allergens often hidden in the composition of medications can mistakenly be diagnosed as drug allergies.
Zaruhi Kalikyan
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Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Drug Allergy
Drug allergy is a serious medical problem. Drug allergy can be defined as an adverse drug reaction involving immunological mechanism. However, it is not easy to decide whether an adverse drug reaction is an allergic reaction, and it requires a ...
Roy Akur Pandapotan, Iris Rengganis
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Drug allergy is a rising problem in the twenty-first century which affects all populations and races, children, and adults, and for which the recognition, diagnosis, management, and treatment is still not well standardized. Classical and new chemotherapy
Mariana Castells
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Antiviral drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis C are common causes of delayed drug hypersensitivities for which many of the more severe reactions have been recently shown to be immunogenetically mediated such as abacavir hypersensitivity where HLA-B(∗)57:01 is now used routinely as a screening test to exclude patients carrying this allele from ...
Milpied-Homsi, B. +2 more
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