Tag: Dr Moshe Ben-Shoshan

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‘Allergic’ to Cold Temperatures: One Girl’s Story of Cold Urticaria

Anaphylaxis to cold temperatures? Yes, it's possible.
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Study: Anaphylaxis Spikes During Halloween and Easter

Most cases of tree nut induced anaphylaxis occurred in children that were previously undiagnosed.
EMS

Study: Guidelines for Managing Anaphylaxis in Children Need an Update

Study shows that pre-hospital treatment with epinephrine has the highest protective effect against uncontrolled allergic reaction.

Study: Allergic Reactions Frequent in Children Undergoing Milk OIT

Allergic reactions frequently occur during treatment and a significant proportion can be classified as anaphylactic, according to a new Canadian study.
Questions

Suboptimal, inconsistent treatment for anaphylaxis due to unknown cause

New study sheds light on anaphylaxis due to an unknown trigger.
ER

Study: Fewer Than Half Use Their Epinephrine Auto-Injector Before Arriving at...

“It’s a disappointing reality that epinephrine is seriously underused.”
Adult and Child

Study: Food-Induced Anaphylaxis Common Among Children Under Adult Supervision

In majority of supervised reactions, adults other than the child’s parents were present.

Study: Emergency Room Visits Due to Anaphylaxis Double in 4 Year...

The vast majority of anaphylaxis cases were triggered by food, principally peanuts and tree nuts.