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Anaphylaxis

Prevalence
Causes
Clinical features
Differential diagnosis
Investigations
Therapy
Prevention
Prognosis
Causes

Causes of anaphylaxis include: c
  • food (particularly nuts)
  • stings or bites
  • drugs including b
    • antibiotics
    • anaesthetic agents
    • contrast media
 

Expiry date: September 2004
Levels of Evidence used in grading these guides

Authors   M   Bennett , RS   Phillips
Reviewer   M   Daniel
CAT Writers   CM   Ball , M   Bennett