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Latex Allergy in Dental Care

Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2014
Natural rubber latex is found in numerous medical and dental products. Adverse latex reactions in dental patients and practitioners have significantly increased since the introduction of universal precautions for infection control.
Dermata A., Arhakis A.
doaj   +1 more source

Latex allergy in a dental nurse: Late nasal response is associated with eosinophil recruitment and T helper 2 cell type cytokine mRNA expression

Allergology International, 1998
The occupational uses of latex gloves may be associated with allergic rhinitis. Hypersensitivity to latex has been shown to be IgE-mediated. However, late nasal responses to latex have not been reported.
Keisuke Masuyama, Mikila R. Jacobson, Paul Cullinan, Julie Cannon, Anthony J. Newman Taylor, Stephen R. Durham   +5 more
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Latex hypersensitivity: a worldwide crisis.

Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology, 1998
Charles H. Banov
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Relevance of latex aeroallergen for healthcare workers

Allergology International, 1996
The dispersion of latex allergen bound on glove powder has been shown to be of clinical importance to latex-sensitized medical staff and patients. To investigate whether latex aeroallergen is associated with the development of latex allergic reactions in
X. Baur, Z. Chen, H. Allmers, U. Beckmann, J.W. Walther   +4 more
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Anaphylactic Shock Induced by Povidone-Iodine Vaginal Irrigation During Pregnancy Complicated by Fetal Distress: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Anaphylaxis during pregnancy is common, but severe anaphylaxis during pregnancy is relatively rare and may have serious implications for both the mother and the fetus, potentially leading to maternal death or neonatal death. Anaphylaxis caused by iodophor skin disinfection is commonly observed, but there has been no reported case of severe ...
Li Y, Zhong S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Specific IgE Response to Purified and Recombinant Allergens in Latex Allergy [PDF]

, 2005
Background In recent years, allergy to natural rubber latex has emerged as a major allergy among certain occupational groups and patients with underlying diseases.
Arif, Siti AM, Bansal, Naveen K., Breiteneder, Heimo, Elms, Nancy, Fink, Jordan N., Kelly, Kevin J., Kurup, Viswanath P., Sussman, Gordon L., Yeang, Hoong Y.   +8 more
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Successful extracorporeal resuscitation after perioperative anaphylactic shock during living donor liver transplantation

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017
A 46-year-old man was admitted for emergent donor hepatectomy. His circulatory condition became unstable 75 minutes after induction and then deteriorated to ventricular fibrillation due to latex-induced anaphylaxis.
Shang-Yi Lee, Che-Chia Chang, Cheng-Ming Peng, Yung-Kai Lin, Shao-Bin Cheng, Ching-Hui Shen   +5 more
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Brain Activation in Response to Visceral Stimulation in Rats with Amygdala Implants of Corticosterone: An fMRI Study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Although visceral pain of gastrointestinal (GI) origin is the major complaint in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) it remains poorly understood.
Greenwood-Van Meerveld, Beverley, Johnson, Anthony C., Lazovic, Jelena, Myers, Brent, Towner, Rheal   +4 more
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Latex Allergy In Health Care Workers [PDF]

, 2013
Background and Design: We aimed to determine the frequency of latex allergy in our hospital and to to evaluate the clinical and demographical features of the cases.Materials and Methods: A detailed questionnaire was administered to healthcare workers by ...
Hayriye Sarıcaoğlu, Sema İpek Algan, Sevil Ovalı Toka   +2 more
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Safety evaluation of the food enzyme papain, a cysteine endopeptidase complex from the latex of Carica papaya L.

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract The food enzyme is a cysteine endopeptidase complex, containing papain (EC 3.4.22.2), chymopapain (EC 3.4.22.6), caricain (EC 3.4.22.30) and glycyl endopeptidase (EC 3.4.22.25), obtained from the latex of unripe Carica papaya L. by Enzybel International SA. It is intended to be used in nine food manufacturing processes.
EFSA Panel on Food Enzymes (FEZ), Holger Zorn, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Francesco Catania, Gabriele Gadermaier, Ralf Greiner, Baltasar Mayo, Alicja Mortensen, Yrjö Henrik Roos, Marize Solano, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Ana Criado, Cristina Fernández Fraguas Cristina, Daniele Cavanna, Yi Liu   +16 more
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