Anaphylaxis
Eliminating a food requires that a person carefully read food labels on everything they plan to eat, not just the foods that are most likely to contain the allergy trigger. The United States Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Anaphylaxis (Novartis Foundation Symposia)
Anaphylaxis is an immediate-type allergic reaction involving the whole organism. It is the most life-threatening allergic condition. Although there are few exact epidemiological data regarding prevalence, estimates regarding insect sting anaphylaxis ... [... more]
$170.00
Amazon.com |
Pediatric Office Emergency Preparedness
EPIDEMIOLOGY -- More than 2400 life-threatening emergencies per year were reported in a telephone survey of 51 pediatric offices in one county of Connecticut, an average of 24 emergencies per office per year (2) . The estimated average frequency ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Food Allergy In Schools And Camps
The prevalence of food allergy appears to be increasing (5) . It is therefore crucial for medical professionals to understand the challenge that this disorder presents. The avoidance strategies in place to keep a food-allergic child safe will ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Clinical Manifestations Of Oral Allergy Syndrome ...
Terminology -- The term OAS is widely recognized; however, it has been imprecisely applied in the literature to describe oropharyngeal reactions due to a variety of non-plant foods, as well as both oropharyngeal and systemic symptoms due to plant ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Diagnosis And Management Of Oral Allergy Syndrome ...
INTRODUCTION -- The oral allergy syndrome (OAS) describes allergic reactions that occur upon ingestion of certain fresh fruits, nuts, vegetables, or spices in pollen-sensitized individuals. The symptoms result from contact urticaria of the ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Use Of An Epinephrine Autoinjector
> Bochner, BS, Lichtenstein, LM. Anaphylaxis. N Engl J Med 1991; 324:1785. Ewan, PW. Anaphylaxis. BMJ 1998; 316:1442.Fisher, M. Treatment of acute anaphylaxis. BMJ 1995; 311:731.Kemp, SF, Lockey, RF, Wolf, BL, Lieberman, P. Anaphylaxis: Review of ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Treatment Of Acute Attacks In Hereditary And Acquired ...
The angioedema of C1 inhibitor disorders responds poorly or not-at-all to epinephrine, antihistamines, and glucocorticoids, in contrast to the angioedema of anaphylaxis and allergic reactions. Purified human C1 inhibitor (C1INHRP) is available in ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Emergency treatment of anaphylaxis lacking: treatment of ...
This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on January 15, 2005. The length of the article is 900 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is ... [... more]
$5.95
Amazon.com |
Anaphylaxis - No. 257
Anaphylaxis is an immediate-type allergic reaction involving the whole organism. It is the most life-threatening allergic condition. Although there are few exact epidemiological data regarding prevalence, estimates regarding insect sting anaphylaxis ... [... more]
$145.00
eBooks |
A Learning Experience: A Story for Teens with Anaphylaxis
A Learning Experience: A Story for Teens with Anaphylaxis [... more]
$9.94
Buy.com |
Anaphylaxis, an Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics
Anaphylaxis, an Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics [... more]
$93.00
Buy.com |