Role of laboratory tests in theraphy of allergic children in Public institution „Centro poliklinika“

Laima Skrickienė Abstract Summary Over the last few decades, in vitro diagnosis of allergic diseases has become an important corner stone. We have learned in recent years that the evaluation of patient’s sensitization pattern is a useful and reproducible tool both clinically and in practice. It has also been found to be particularly useful for…

ANAPHYLAXIS: EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT, PREVENTION

Dagmara Reingardienė Abstract Summary Anaphylaxis, a term first used by Richet and Portier in 1902, is a serious and potentially lethal systemic reaction affecting two or more organs or systems. It is a allergic reaction. Hypotension and shock are not necessarily present. The term „anaphylactoid“ is no longer recommended for use. Trigger factors include foods,…