Details and effects of pre-hospital pharmacotherapy in pediatric population patients with anaphylactic or severe allergic symptoms – a single-center study
Mateusz Piętak, Maksymilian Sroczyński, Filip Jesionowski, Jan Stachurski
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Abstract
Introduction: Anaphylaxis is an acute, potentially life-threatening, systemic hypersensitivity reaction. Its prevalence in pediatric population is constantly increasing. Adrenaline is a first-line treatment in every case of anaphylaxis. Aim: To examine the details of anaphylaxis treatment in the pre-hospital setting in a pediatric population. We wanted to determine whether there is a correlation between pharmacotherapy being implemented during the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) interventions and subsequent admission to the hospital. Material and methods: In our retrospective study, we
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Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology is aimed mainly at allergologists, but also medical doctors working in related fields, such as otolaryngology, pulmonology, and dermatology. The main goal of the journal is to ensure rapid publication of important research papers and interesting case studies from the following areas: allergology, diagnostics, therapy of allergic diseases, in particular in the area of immunotherapy, rhinitis, asthma. The Editorial Board accepts for publication original papers, case studies and letters to the Editor. We also publish review articles (both commissioned and those agreed upon with the Editor-in-Chief), articles dealing with standards of medical practice, as well as special issues. The journal is published quarterly. We guarantee short review times (up to two weeks) and immediate publication on-line upon Editor acceptance.