Tag: biphasic reaction

Biphasic Anaphylaxis

Three Indicators Associated with Biphasic Reactions

Understanding who is at greater risk for biphasic anaphylaxis will help advance care.
The Morrison Family

7-Year-Old Boy Suffers Anaphylaxis to a “Safe” Food on the Menu:...

They had been told they could simply scan a QR code and select a meal that was safe.
Doctor Preparing Injection

Practice Update Regarding the Treatment of Anaphylaxis and Indicators for Risk...

Report provides recommendations for determining whether patient is at high risk for developing biphasic reaction.
Clare McGuire BEFORE the Incident

Not Just Foods: Woman’s Eyebrow Wax and Tint Leads to Biphasic...

"I thought I looked like Quasimodo and my sons told me I looked like the Elephant Man."
Epinephrine Auto-Injector

Epinephrine Remains Alarmingly Underused for Anaphylaxis in Children: Study

The use of epinephrine — the treatment of choice for anaphylaxis — remains at suboptimal levels.
Recovery Position

How to Properly Position a Patient Suffering Anaphylaxis While Waiting for...

What you do while waiting for EMS to arrive may significantly impact how the patient fares.
Broken Egg on Pavement

Woman Suffers Anaphylaxis After Egg Attack

Local police are reaching out for anyone with information to come forward.
Biphasic Anaphylaxis

Biphasic Anaphylaxis is Difficult to Predict, Can Occur Much Later Than...

Study provides rationale for ALWAYS visiting the local emergency department after suffering an anaphylactic reaction.
ICU

Study: Low Incidence of Biphasic Reactions After Patients Admitted to ICU...

Researchers reviewed hospital records to get a picture of how often reactions result in a biphasic reaction later on.

Panera Sued for Dollop of Peanut Butter in Allergic Girl's Grilled...

Girl was rushed to the hospital after she began suffering symptoms of anaphylaxis. Mother alleges she indicated her daughter was allergic in two places on the order form.