Anaphylaxis: the current state of knowledge
Anaphylaxis is a severe, life threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction. In the last decade there has been a significant increase in the frequency of anaphylactic reactions in all age groups and all regions of the world. It is estimated that about 0.3% of the European population...
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doaj-49a6157d9a1448c99ee80e1ff046c2782020-11-25T01:35:57ZengKazimierz Wielki UniversityJournal of Education, Health and Sport2391-83062018-09-018960561510.5281/zenodo.14121115410Anaphylaxis: the current state of knowledgeRafał Czyż0Marcin Leśkiewicz1Izabela Czyż2Department of Emergency Medicine, Wroclaw Medical UniversityDepartment of Emergency Medical Services, Wroclaw Medical UniversityGraduate of Wroclaw Medical UniversityAnaphylaxis is a severe, life threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction. In the last decade there has been a significant increase in the frequency of anaphylactic reactions in all age groups and all regions of the world. It is estimated that about 0.3% of the European population experience anaphylaxis at some point in their lives. In connection with the above, this article summarizes current information about anaphylaxis. The following aspects were discussed: definition, epidemiology of disease, pathomechanism, triggers, signs and symptoms, clinical criteria for the diagnosis, treatment and preventive activities.http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5953anaphylaxis, adrenaline, anaphylactic reaction, anaphylactic shock. |
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Anaphylaxis is a severe, life threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction. In the last decade there has been a significant increase in the frequency of anaphylactic reactions in all age groups and all regions of the world. It is estimated that about 0.3% of the European population experience anaphylaxis at some point in their lives.
In connection with the above, this article summarizes current information about anaphylaxis. The following aspects were discussed: definition, epidemiology of disease, pathomechanism, triggers, signs and symptoms, clinical criteria for the diagnosis, treatment and preventive activities. |
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anaphylaxis, adrenaline, anaphylactic reaction, anaphylactic shock. |
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