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Review
. 1998 May 9;316(7142):1442-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.316.7142.1442.

Anaphylaxis

P W Ewan  1
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Review

Anaphylaxis

P W Ewan. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ 1998 May 23;316(7144):1507
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Activation of mast cells by allergen crosslinking of adjacent IgE on cell surface in a type I allergic reaction
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Allergy to latex rubber is common in healthcare workers
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Entry in patient’s hospital notes (case 1, box previous page) 9 hours after anaphylaxis with cardiorespiratory arrest, showing effectiveness of prompt treatment
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Preloaded adrenaline syringes are available for self treatment of anaphylaxis
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