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  • Title: [Drug-induced anaphylaxis. Adrenalin as emergency drug in anaphylaxis].
    Author: Yildirim A, Lübbers HT, Yildirim A.
    Journal: Swiss Dent J; 2017; 127(3):242-243. PubMed ID: 28480951.
    Abstract:
    Anaphylaxis is defined as a serious allergic or hypersensitivity reaction in the most cases as a result of an IgE-mediated allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death. Common triggers are foods, insect stings, and medications. The medical treatment includes, epinephrine, glucocorticoids, antihistamines and inhaled bronchodilators, with the aim to prevent progression to life-threatening respiratory and/or cardiovascular symptoms.
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