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Prevalence of latex allergy in hemodialized children and adolescents under 18 years of age in hospitals of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2006 [PDF]
Introduction:Ig E–mediated allergy to the protein of natural rubber latex is an important global health problem. Due to the specific immunity status of children and adolescents with renal failure, possible exposure to other cross-reactive allergens ...
Seyed Hesamoddin Nabavizadeh +2 more
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Substantial evidence links work‐related exposures to occupational contact dermatitis, but worker responses vary. A total of 44 individual susceptibility factors and 53 work‐related exposures were identified. The impact of non‐work‐related susceptibility factors remains unclear.
Renate Juścikowski +6 more
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Safety of latex urinary catheters for the short time drainage
Background: In this study, we attempt to identify the most appropriate catheter (silicone vs. latex) for short-term urinary catheterization. We compared the post-operative clinico-pathological complications between latex and silicone for short term ...
Mehrdad Hosseinpour +5 more
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International consensus on (ICON) anaphylaxis [PDF]
ICON: Anaphylaxis provides a unique perspective on the principal evidence-based anaphylaxis guidelines developed and published independently from 2010 through 2014 by four allergy/immunology organizations.
Alvarez-Twose +137 more
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The complexities of insulin allergy: a case and approach
Background Insulin hypersensitivity is rare, but challenging for individuals with diabetes. The prevalence of insulin allergy has decreased since the introduction of human recombinant insulin preparations.
Babak Aberumand, Samira Jeimy
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Latex allergy in dentistry: clinical cases report [PDF]
Generally natural rubber latex (NRL) allergy is detected after some exposition to the material. As NRL is com- monly found in different materials used daily in dental clinic, the allergy can be manifested in the pediatric dentistry ...
Bonifácio, Clarissa Calil +6 more
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Expanding the Immunologic and Neuronal Landscape of IgE‐Mediated Anaphylaxis
ABSTRACT Anaphylaxis is a life‐threatening immunoglobulin E (IgE)‐mediated type I hypersensitivity reaction with rising prevalence and burden. It involves mast cell degranulation upon cross‐linking of antigen on mast cell‐bound IgE. Mechanisms of IgE‐mediated anaphylaxis remain incompletely understood, particularly the induction of systemic symptoms ...
Ruchi Biswas +2 more
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Skin hypersensitivity to banana and risk for latexfruit syndrome in healthcare professionals
Latex-fruit syndrome occurs because of a cross-reaction between antigens present in latex and those present in certain fruits, such as bananas. Healthcare professionals are at a risk because of the constant occupational exposure to latex. The aim of this
Ayla Nauane Ferreira dos Santos +2 more
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Safety of drug therapy in latex-allergic patients [PDF]
Objective: This study consisted of collecting information on thecomposition of rubber stoppers for injectable drug vials used at theHospital Israelita Albert Einstein. Methods: Manufacturers wereconsulted for information on composition of rubber stoppers,
Wladimir Mendes Borges Filho +3 more
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Severe anaphylaxis after pelvic examination: a case report of dual latex and chlorhexidine allergies
Background Natural rubber latex and chlorhexidine have previously been identified as causative substances in perioperative anaphylaxis. A pelvic examinations is generally considered noninvasive, however, this procedure is rarely associated with severe ...
Mongkhon Sompornrattanaphan +6 more
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