作者
SS Panesar, S Javad, D De Silva, BI Nwaru, L Hickstein, A Muraro, G Roberts, M Worm, MB Bilò, V Cardona, AEJ Dubois, A Dunn Galvin, P Eigenmann, M Fernandez‐Rivas, S Halken, G Lack, B Niggemann, AF Santos, BJ Vlieg‐Boerstra, ZQ Zolkipli, A Sheikh, EAACI Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Group
发表日期
2013/11
来源
Allergy
卷号
68
期号
11
页码范围
1353-1361
简介
Background
Anaphylaxis is an acute, potentially fatal, multi‐organ system, allergic reaction caused by the release of chemical mediators from mast cells and basophils. Uncertainty exists around epidemiological measures of incidence and prevalence, risk factors, risk of recurrence, and death due to anaphylaxis. This systematic review aimed to (1) understand and describe the epidemiology of anaphylaxis and (2) describe how these characteristics vary by person, place, and time.
Methods
Using a highly sensitive search strategy, we identified systematic reviews of epidemiological studies, descriptive and analytical epidemiological investigations, and studies involving analysis of routine data.
Results
Our searches identified a total of 5 843 potentially eligible studies, of which 49 satisfied our inclusion criteria. Of these, three were suitable for pooled estimates of prevalence. The incidence rates for all‐cause …
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