• Curr Opin Crit Care · Aug 2012

    Review

    Anaphylaxis.

    • Marie-Bénédicte De Bisschop and Abdelouahab Bellou.
    • Emergency Department, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium.
    • Curr Opin Crit Care. 2012 Aug 1;18(4):308-17.

    Purpose Of ReviewThis article aims to make a review of the up-to-date knowledge on anaphylaxis and outline the recent advances on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of anaphylaxis.Recent FindingsNew data confirm the increase in prevalence of anaphylaxis and emphasize immunopathologic mechanisms. However, anaphylaxis is often underdiagnosed and guidelines are poorly applied, particularly in emergency departments.SummaryAn improvement of rapid diagnosis and treatment combined with education of population will decrease mortality and morbidity of anaphylaxis.

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