Paediatric anaphylaxis in a Singaporean children cohort: changing food allergy triggers over time.

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 paediatric hospital.