ALLMedicine™ Anaphylaxis Center

May 15th, 2022 - During February 25-March 4, 2019, Zimbabwe's Ministry of Health and Child Care conducted an emergency campaign using 342,000 doses of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) targeting individuals 6 months-15 years of age in eight high-risk suburbs of Hara...

May 14th, 2022 - Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is an accurate and reliable method for staging the axilla in early breast cancer. The gold standard technique for localizing the sentinel lymph node (SLN) is the use of radioisotope with or without blue dye. Howev...

May 14th, 2022 - : Vaccines are the most critical tool currently available to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Fast-track approval by regulatory authorities has led to serious concerns on the perception of COVID-19 vaccines' safety among the public. The most common a...

May 13th, 2022 - The systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS, Clarkson syndrome) is an exceedingly rare disorder of unknown cause characterized by chronic edema or acute transient, severe episodes of hypotension, hypovolemia, and oliguria. Severe edema results from...

May 11th, 2022 - Laryngoscopy diagnosis of inducible laryngeal obstruction during supervised challenge for suspected anaphylaxis.|2022|Stojanovic S,Zubrinich C,Sverrild A,Mahoney J,Denton E,|

Feb 6th, 2022 - The Wilderness Medical Society convened a panel to review the literature and develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the treatment of anaphylaxis, with an emphasis on a field-based perspective. The review also included literature re...

Feb 3rd, 2022 - The practice parameter update on anaphylaxis from the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters, with the collaboration of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, addresses...

Aug 4th, 2021 - Anaphylaxis is a clinical emergency which all healthcare professionals need to be able to recognize and manage. The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Anaphylaxis multidisciplinary Task Force has updated the 2014 guideline. The gu...

Jun 21st, 2021 - Thank you for the correspondence of Krantz et al “COVID‐19 vaccine anaphylaxis: PEG or not?”.1 We totally agree with the authors that patients previously allergic to polyethylene glycol (PEG) might react to PEGylated liposomes when exposed to t...

Jan 9th, 2021 - This report summarizes the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for use of the rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP Ebola vaccine (Ervebo) in the United States. The vaccine contains rice-derived recombinant human serum albumin and...

May 13th, 2022 - The systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS, Clarkson syndrome) is an exceedingly rare disorder of unknown cause characterized by chronic edema or acute transient, severe episodes of hypotension, hypovolemia, and oliguria. Severe edema results from...

Apr 7th, 2022 - IM epinephrine may provide a more efficient means of administering the initial epinephrine dose (versus IV/IO administration) to a child experiencing pediatric out of hospital cardiac arrest (POHCA) with no greater risk of harm. In so doing, this ...

Mar 31st, 2022 - Anaphylaxis is a hypersensitivity reaction systemic, generalized, severe, life-threatening that may result from exposure to a triggering factor. The prevalence of anaphylaxis is 0.05 to 2% in the general population. Most reactions appear within 30...

Mar 28th, 2022 - Subjects who meet all inclusion and no exclusion criteria after initial screening assessments will undergo a Skin Prick Test (SPT) followed by a baseline Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Food Challenge (DBPCFC) consisting of peanut and placebo (oa...

Mar 22nd, 2022 - 1.0 INTRODUCTION Anemia in pregnancy (AIP) remains a critical global health problem especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), affecting 46% of pregnant women in Africa and 49% in Asia. AIP is defined as a venous blood hemoglobin conc...

May 5th, 2022 - Investigators at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) have recently initiated a clinical trial evaluating a novel CAR T-cell therapy in an effort to fill an unmet need for systemic treatment for patients with ad...

Apr 26th, 2022 - Epinephrine is the only effective treatment for serious allergic reactions called anaphylaxis, yet people with prescriptions for the lifesaving medication often don't carry their auto-injectors, and many hesitate to use them. Tonya Winders, CEO an...

Apr 7th, 2022 - A recently published set of treatment flow diagrams uses simplified diagnosis and management pathways to help primary care providers (PCPs) in Europe, the United States, and elsewhere treat patients with allergies. Most patients with allergy probl...

Apr 1st, 2022 - Anaphylaxis resulting from patch testing is very rare, according to new research presented at the American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS) 2022 Annual Meeting, held in Boston. The reaction was estimated to occur in fewer than 1 in 100,000 patien...

Mar 29th, 2022 - Risk for anaphylaxis with intravenous (IV) iron supplementation is rare; however, the risk can vary depending on the formulation used, a new study finds. The results of the new retrospective cohort study were published online March 29 in Annals of...