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- Anaphylaxis
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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... Allergic rhinitis is a reaction to airborne (inhaled) allergens. Depending on the allergen, the resulting rhinitis and conjunctivitis may occur seasonally (hay fever) or year-round (perennial allergic rhinitis).
... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Signs and Symptoms After exposure to an antigen, feeling of impending doom, weakness, sneezing, wheezing, dyspnea, urticaria, respiratory distress, abdominal cramping, hypotension, shock
Treatment (Tx) Epinephrine,... Pictures
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... An immune disorder, allergic rhinitis is a reaction to airborne (inhaled) allergens. Depending on the allergen, the resulting rhinitis and conjunctivitis may be seasonal (hay fever) or year-round (perennial allergic rhinitis). Allergic rhinitis is the most common atopic... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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... Anaphylaxis is a dramatic and widespread acute atopic reaction marked by the sudden onset of rapidly progressive urticaria and respiratory distress. A severe anaphylactic reaction may precipitate vascular collapse, leading to systemic shock and, sometimes, death. ... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment and special considerations ... Pictures
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... Author:
Craig DeWolfe, MD
What to Do - Gather Appropriate Data
A previous reaction to seafood, povidone iodine, or other iodine-containing
substance does not have any predictive value beyond a reaction to contrast material. The... Suggested Readings
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