Clinical indications for allergen immunotherapy (AIT) in respiratory and Hymenoptera venom
allergy are well established; however, clinical contraindications to AIT are not always well …

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening syndrome resulting from the sudden release of mast cell-
and basophil-derived mediators into the circulation. Foods and medications cause most …

This is the fourth iteration of this parameter entitled “The Diagnosis and Management of
Anaphylaxis.” The first anaphylaxis parameter was published in 1998 and the last in 2010 …

These parameters were developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters,
representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI); the …

A search of the medical literature was performed for different terms that were considered
relevant to this practice parameter. Literature searches were performed on PubMed and the …

Based on the knowledge of the living conditions and habitat of social Aculeatae a series of
recommendations have been formulated which can potentially greatly minimize the risk of …

These parameters were developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters,
representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; the American …

Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that can be rapid in onset and occasionally fatal.
This is a review of the literature on the epidemiology of anaphylaxis, diagnostic criteria …

BACKGROUND: B-Blockers may aggravate anaphylactic reactions and interfere with
treatment. There is therefore concern about their use in patients who have a history of …

▪ Objective: To determine whether greater risk for anaphylactoid reaction from intravenous
urographic contrast media exists in patients receiving β-adrenergic blockers or in asthmatic …