ALLMedicine™ Anaphylaxis Center

Nov 30th, 2020 - Cold contact urticaria is an inducible urticaria triggered by exposure to cold air, liquids or objects. Symptoms may range from mild, localized urticaria to genuine anaphylaxis particularly after extensive contact of large skin areas to cold. Trea...

Nov 28th, 2020 - Patients with mast cell activation symptoms and elevated baseline serum tryptase (MCAS-T) may not necessarily have a clonal mast cell disorder. Many are diagnosed with hereditary alpha tryptasemia (HαT), a genetic trait characterized by autosomal ...

Nov 26th, 2020 - Allergy is an immune-mediated disease with increasing prevalence worldwide. Regular treatment with glucocorticoids and antihistamine drugs for allergy patients is palliative rather than permanent. Daily use of dietary anti-allergic natural product...

Nov 25th, 2020 - Intravenous iron preparations rapidly correct iron deficiency anemia, with the notable drug class effect of rare, yet potentially life-threatening, administration-related hypersensitivity or anaphylactic reactions. The objective of this comparativ...

Nov 25th, 2020 - Anaphylaxis in children is a potential acute life-threatening systemic hypersensitivity reaction. Anaphylaxis fatality rate is estimated to be 0.65% to 2%. Food is the main anaphylaxis trigger in children, notably cow's milk, peanuts, and tree nut...

Sep 23rd, 2019 - David J. Amrol, MD reviewing Gabrielli S et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2019 Sep/Oct

Sep 12th, 2019 - Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:AIMT), a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for potentially life-threatening food allergies, today announced that the Allergenic Products Advisory Committee (APAC) convened by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Jul 31st, 2019 - Allergies can be life-threatening when they cause anaphylaxis, an extreme reaction with constriction of the airways and a sudden drop in blood pressure. Scientists have identified a subtype of immune cell that drives the production of antibodies (...

Nov 17th, 2018 - Guideline review: Epinephrine use in anaphylaxis (AAP guideline 2017).|2018|Goodall N,|drug therapy,therapeutic use,therapeutic use,

Dec 31st, 2017 - This article reviews the latest recommendations and clinical practice guidelines for peanut allergies among the pediatric population. Recommendations in this paper were compiled using information collected from a variety of publications of accredi.

Nov 30th, 2020 - Cold contact urticaria is an inducible urticaria triggered by exposure to cold air, liquids or objects. Symptoms may range from mild, localized urticaria to genuine anaphylaxis particularly after extensive contact of large skin areas to cold. Trea...

Nov 28th, 2020 - Patients with mast cell activation symptoms and elevated baseline serum tryptase (MCAS-T) may not necessarily have a clonal mast cell disorder. Many are diagnosed with hereditary alpha tryptasemia (HαT), a genetic trait characterized by autosomal ...

Nov 26th, 2020 - Allergy is an immune-mediated disease with increasing prevalence worldwide. Regular treatment with glucocorticoids and antihistamine drugs for allergy patients is palliative rather than permanent. Daily use of dietary anti-allergic natural product...

Nov 25th, 2020 - Intravenous iron preparations rapidly correct iron deficiency anemia, with the notable drug class effect of rare, yet potentially life-threatening, administration-related hypersensitivity or anaphylactic reactions. The objective of this comparativ...

Nov 25th, 2020 - Anaphylaxis in children is a potential acute life-threatening systemic hypersensitivity reaction. Anaphylaxis fatality rate is estimated to be 0.65% to 2%. Food is the main anaphylaxis trigger in children, notably cow's milk, peanuts, and tree nut...

Nov 15th, 2020 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Christopher J. Chiu, MD: Welcome. This is Chris Chiu. I'm with The Cribsiders. Joining me today is my co-host, Dr Justin Berk. Justin L. Berk, MD, MPH, MBA: We are here recapping our podcast episode wit...

Nov 15th, 2020 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Christopher J. Chiu, MD: Welcome. This is Chris Chiu. I'm with The Cribsiders. Joining me today is my co-host, Dr Justin Berk. Justin L. Berk, MD, MPH, MBA: We are here recapping our podcast episode wit...

Sep 24th, 2020 - (Reuters Health) - The number of children showing up in emergency departments with anaphylaxis may spike during Halloween and Easter, a new study suggests. Canadian researchers found that peanut-triggered anaphylaxis cases jumped by 85% over the d...

Sep 7th, 2020 - Although anaphylaxis can occur without skin symptoms, cutaneous reactions are the most common clinical manifestations of an allergic reaction to a food or food additive. Peanuts remain the most common cause of severe food allergy symptoms and anap...

Sep 7th, 2020 - Immunoglobulin E (IgE)–mediated anaphylaxis is the classic form of anaphylaxis, whereby a sensitizing antigen elicits an IgE antibody response in a susceptible individual. Certain foods are more likely than others to elicit an IgE antibody respons...