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Allergol Immunopathol (Madr)
January 2025
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil.
This study aimed to characterize the profile of probable anaphylaxis cases treated at a private pediatric hospital emergency department in São Paulo. It investigated triggering factors, the presence of cofactors, treatments administered, and follow-up for these cases through interviews with the patients' families. A single-center cross-sectional study analyzed medical records of children and adolescents treated between 2016 and 2020.
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December 2024
Department of Immunology, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
Aim: A retrospective study will review episodes of anaphylaxis during bee venom immunotherapy (BVIT) in children, any modifications made to the dosing schedule, and the subsequent outcomes over a nine-year period in Western Australia.
Methods: Patient demographics, dose eliciting anaphylaxis during BVIT, modifications made to BVIT regimen following anaphylaxis (i.e.
World Allergy Organ J
December 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, South Korea.
Background: Understanding the trends of anaphylaxis and risk factors associated with its recurrence is essential for the effective management and prevention of this condition.
Objective: This study aimed to analyze the prevalence trends of anaphylaxis and identify risk factors for recurrence, with a focus on the influence of neighborhood deprivation and comorbidities, across all age groups.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective administrative cohort study on anaphylaxis utilizing the National Health Insurance-National Sample Cohort (NHIS-NSC) database in Korea (2002-2019).
Dermatol Online J
October 2024
Division of Dermatology, Tokushima Red Cross Hospital, Komatsushima, Tokushima, Japan.
Lactation anaphylaxis is extremely rare and has been scarcely reported in the literature. Breast feeding and/or milk expression immediately induces life-threatening anaphylactic reactions, including generalized urticaria, angioedema, respiratory symptoms, and hypotension. Six English-language case reports have described the clinical course in detail.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChildren (Basel)
November 2024
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.
Infliximab (IFX) is a recombinant DNA-derived chimeric IgG monoclonal antibody protein that inhibits tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α). IFX, like other agents derived from foreign proteins, can cause infusion reactions both during and after the infusion. The incidence of infusion reactions ranges between 0% and 15% in pediatric patients.
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