Contact urticaria to giraffe hair [PDF]
Background: Immediate-type hypersensitivity to animal proteins is a common problem in people occupationally exposed to animals. Methods: A 19-year-old female working as a voluntary zookeeper in her off-time suffered from hives on her forearms following ...
Herzinger, T. +3 more
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Immediate‐type hypersensitivity drug reactions [PDF]
Hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis have been reported for nearly all classes of therapeutic reagents and these reactions can occur within minutes to hours of exposure. These reactions are unpredictable, not directly related to dose or the pharmacological action of the drug and have a relatively high mortality risk.
Stone, S.F. +4 more
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Intradermal testing increases the accuracy of an immediate-type cefaclor hypersensitivity diagnosis
Background: Hypersensitivity reactions to cefaclor have increased in accordance with its frequent use. However, only limited data are available on the diagnostic value of skin tests for these conditions, particularly intradermal tests (IDTs).
Ji-Hyang Lee, MD, PhD +9 more
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SIAIP position paper: provocation challenge to antibiotics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in children [PDF]
Drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHRs) in childhood are mainly caused by betalactam or non-betalactam antibiotics, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Arasi, Stefania +19 more
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Allergy skin testing with nonirritating concentrations of anesthetic agents [PDF]
Immediate hypersensitivity reactions to anesthetic agents are rare, but with a worrying morbidity and mortality rate. Allergy evaluation is mandatory when hypersensitivity reactions to anaesthetic agents are suspected.
Florin-Dan Popescu +5 more
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]
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Abdala, Ana P +13 more
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Clinical Evaluation of self and professionally applied desensitizing agents in relieving dentin hypersensitivity after a single topical application: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Objectives: The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of self and professionally applied desensitizing agents in relieving dentinal hypersensitivity after single direct topical application.
Acharya, Shashidhar +2 more
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Clinical history in suspected cases of immediate allergy to beta-lactam
Background: Mislabeling patients as allergic to beta lactams poses an increased risk of morbidity, healthcare costs, and even mortality. This study aimed to define the accuracy of medical history, taken by a specialist, in diagnosing immediate reaction ...
Yossi Rosman +5 more
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Two Cases of Allergy to Insulin in Gestational Diabetes [PDF]
Allergic reaction to insulin is uncommon since the introduction of human recombinant insulin preparations and is more rare in pregnant than non-pregnant females due to altered immune reaction during pregnancy.
Gi Jun Kim +10 more
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IntroductionAllergic reactions to insulin have become very rare with the introduction of human insulin. Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening condition that results from immediate IgE-mediated hypersensitivity.
Rihan Said +4 more
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