Anaphylaxis is a severe systemic hypersensitivity reaction that is rapid in onset;
characterized by life-threatening airway, breathing, and/or circulatory problems; and usually …

Leukotrienes (LTs) are lipid mediators that play pivotal roles in acute and chronic
inflammation and allergic diseases. They exert their biological effects by binding to specific …

This is the fourth iteration of this parameter entitled “The Diagnosis and Management of
Anaphylaxis.” The first anaphylaxis parameter was published in 1998 and the last in 2010 …

Food allergy is an important public health problem that affects children and adults and may
be increasing in prevalence. Despite the risk of severe allergic reactions and even death …

Abstract The illustrated World Allergy Organization (WAO) Anaphylaxis Guidelines were
created in response to absence of global guidelines for anaphylaxis. Uniquely, before they …

These parameters were developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters,
representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI); the …

The unique World Allergy Organization (WAO) Guidelines for the Assessment and
Management of Anaphylaxis were created in response to the absence of global guidelines …

Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) has gained wide accep-tance in many European
countries and has raised the level of interest in immunotherapy among practicing allergists …

Drug hypersensitivity may manifest ranging from milder skin reactions (eg, maculopapular
exanthema and urticaria) to severe systemic reactions, such as anaphylaxis, drug reactions …

Mast cells (MCs) are currently receiving increased attention among the scientific community,
largely because of the recent identification of crucial functions for MCs in a variety of …