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Anaphylaxis is rarely seen in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU), and there is not a single entry for 'anaphylaxis' in the index of a recently published paediatric ICU textbook. There are two potential scenarios where anaphylaxis could be encountered in the PICU: (i) a child who is admitted for intensive care after anaphylaxis; or (ii) a patient who develops anaphylaxis to therapy while ...

BACKGROUND We have noticed changes in paediatric anaphylaxis triggers locally in Singapore. OBJECTIVE We aimed to describe the demographic characteristics, clinical features, causative agents and management of children presenting with anaphylaxis. METHODS This is a retrospective study of Singaporean children presenting with anaphylaxis between January 2005 and December 2009 to a tertiary pa...

BACKGROUND Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. The risk of anaphylaxis after vaccination has not been well described in adults or with newer vaccines in children. OBJECTIVE We sought to estimate the incidence of anaphylaxis after vaccines and describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of confirmed cases of anaphylaxis. METHODS Using health care data f...

Introduction and objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency food-induced anaphylaxis, analyze symptoms, triggering factors in a group youngest children. Also, aims estimate anaphylaxis episodes children Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship region.Methods: Retrospective analysis medical records 29 aged 0–3 years that presented symptoms anaphylaxis. Medical charts were reviewed u...

Data on anaphylaxis cases in pre-hospital settings is limited. As part of the Cross Canada Anaphylaxis Registry (C-CARE), we assessed anaphylaxis cases managed by paramedics in Outaouais, Quebec. A software program was developed to prospectively record demographic and clinical characteristics as well as management of cases meeting the definition of the anaphylaxis. Univariate and multivariate l...

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening, systemic allergic reaction that presents unique challenges for emergency care practitioners. Anaphylaxis occurs more frequently than previously believed. Therefore, proper knowledge regarding the epidemiology, mechanisms, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of anaphylaxis is essential. In particular, the initial treatment strategy, followed by correct diagnosis...

Radiologists are among the physicians with the highest probability of encountering cases with anaphylaxis. Therefore, they should be familiar with the recent developments in the diagnosis and treatment of anaphylaxis. In this study, we aimed to investigate the level of knowledge of the radiologists about the current diagnostic criteria and management of anaphylaxis in addition to their personal...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Data on acute paediatric anaphylaxis presentations to the emergency department (ED) are limited. All allergic presentations to one Australian paediatric ED were studied to determine epidemiological, clinical, and outcome data. METHODS Retrospective, case based study of patients under 16 years attending one metropolitan, paediatric teaching hospital ED in Australia over thr...

BACKGROUND The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology is in the process of developing its Guideline for Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis, and this systematic review is one of seven inter-linked evidence syntheses that are being undertaken in order to provide a state-of-the-art synopsis of the current evidence base in relation to epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis and clinical manageme...