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Cover
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Contents
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Preface
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History and Epidemiology
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History and Classification of Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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History
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Pathophysiology of Anaphylaxis
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Clinical Symptomatology
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Management of Anaphylaxis
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Allergens and Elicitors
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References
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Epidemiology of Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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Sources of Information on the Epidemiology of Anaphylaxis
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Limitations
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Causes of Anaphylaxis
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Food
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Drugs
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Insect Venom Anaphylaxis
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Biphasic Anaphylactic Reaction
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Age
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Atopy
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Geography
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Gender
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Socioeconomic Status
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References
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Mechanisms
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T-Cell Response to Allergens
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Abstract
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Allergen Recognition by the Immune System
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Conclusion
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Anaphylaxis: Mechanisms of Mast Cell Activation
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Abstract
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Use of Mouse Models to Study Anaphylaxis
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IgE-Dependent Anaphylaxis: Fc?RI Signaling
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Factors Modulating (or ‘Tuning’) Fc?RI-Dependent Mast Cell Functional Activation
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Other Immune and Non-Immune Mechanisms of Anaphylaxis
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Concluding Remarks
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References
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Kinins, Airway Obstruction, and Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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Introduction
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Proteins
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Mechanisms of Bradykinin Formation (Contact Activation)
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Cell Surface Assembly of the Plasma Kinin-Forming Cascade
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Kinin Formation at the Surface of Endothelial Cells
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Angioedema
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C1 Inhibitor Deficiency
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Acquired C1 Inhibitor Deficiency
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Other Hereditary and Non-Hereditary Angioedemas
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Kinins and Anaphylactic-Like Reactions
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References
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Role for Basophils in Systemic Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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Biology of Basophils
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Newly Identified Roles for Basophils
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A Crucial Role for Basophils in Anaphylaxis
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Perspective
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References
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Human Cardiac Mast Cells in Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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Human Heart Mast Cells
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Preformed Mediators Synthesized by HHMC
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Lipid Mediators de novo Synthesized by HHMC
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Cytokines Synthesized by HHMC
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Immunologic and Non-Immunologic Stimuli that Activate HHMC in vitro
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Role of HHMC in Systemic and Cardiac Anaphylaxis
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Cardiovascular Effects of Histamine Infusion in Man
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Effects of Activation of the H1 Receptor on Coronary Hemodynamics in Man
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Hemodynamic Effects of Cysteinyl Leukotrienes in Man
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Conclusions
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Diagnosis and Clinical Symptomatology
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Mastocytosis
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Abstract
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Description
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Pathogenesis
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Clinical Features
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Mastocytosis and Anaphylaxis
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Diagnosis
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Therapy
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Acknowledgement
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References
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In vitro Diagnosis of Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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Diagnosis of Anaphylactic Reaction
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Drugs
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Latex
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Anisakis Allergy
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Insect Venom Allergy
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Foods
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Diagnosis by Components. Microarrays to Determine Specific IgE
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Allergens and Elicitors
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Insect Venoms
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Abstract
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Taxonomy and Biology of Responsible Insects
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Allergens in Hymenoptera Venoms
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Clinical Presentation of Anaphylaxis to Hymenoptera Venoms
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Epidemiologic Aspects
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Diagnosis
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Prevention and Emergency Treatment
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Immunotherapy
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References
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Classification and Pathophysiology of Radiocontrast Media Hypersensitivity
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Abstract
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Classification of Adverse Reactions to Radiographic Contrast Media
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Clinical Presentation of Radiocontrast Media Hypersensitivity
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Pathophysiology of Immediate Reactions
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Pathophysiology of Non-Immediate Reactions
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Diagnosis
192
Prevention
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Analgesics
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Abstract
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Historical Note
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Classification
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Aspirin-Induced Asthma
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Prevention and Treatment
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Aspirin-Sensitive Urticaria/Angioedema
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Hypersensitivity to Pyrazolones
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Allergic Anaphylactic Reactions to NSAIDs
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Anaphylaxis to General Anesthetics
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Abstract
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Epidemiology
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Specific Clinical Features of Anesthesia Induced Anaphylaxis
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Population at Risk
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Causal Agents
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Conclusion
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References
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Anaphylactic Reactions to Local Anesthetics
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Abstract
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Chemical Structure
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Clinical Symptomatology
219
Toxicity
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Pharmacologic Effect
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Hypersensitivity Reactions
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Results of Skin Test and Provocation Test Procedures
221
Psychosomatic Involvement
222
Reverse Placebo Provocation
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Diagnostic Work-Up
224
Conclusion
224
Acknowledgement
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References
226
Treatment and Prevention
228
Anaphylaxis: Acute Treatment and Management
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Abstract
228
Basic General Treatment Modalities
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Epinephrine (Adrenaline)
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Glucocorticosteroids
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Antihistamines
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Volume Replacement
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Additional Drugs
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General Management of Patients Having Undergone an Anaphylactic Reaction
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References
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Epinephrine (Adrenaline) in Anaphylaxis
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Abstract
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Pharmacologic Activity
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Therapeutic Window
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Epinephrine: Evidence Base for Use in Anaphylaxis
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Epinephrine Dosing
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Epinephrine Autoinjector Use in First-Aid Treatment
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Alternative Routes of Epinephrine Administration for First-Aid Treatment
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Reason for Failure to Inject Epinephrine Promptly
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Reasons for Occasional Lack of Response to Epinephrine
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Context of Epinephrine Use as First-Aid Treatment
245
Future Directions
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References
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Author Index
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Subject Index
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