Open AccessCarrying rates of epinephrine devices in children with food-induced anaphylaxis
Author(s) -
Chaart Ratanaprug,
Witchaya Srisuwatchari,
Orathai Jirapongsananuruk,
Nualag Visitsunthorn,
Punchama Pacharn
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asia pacific allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2233-8276
pISSN - 2233-8268
DOI - 10.5415/apallergy.2019.9.e12
Subject(s) - epinephrine , anaphylaxis , medicine , food allergy , anesthesia , allergy , syringe , pediatrics , immunology , psychiatry
Most children with history of food-induced anaphylaxis carried epinephrine, but only half used it at the episodes. Interventions to promote epinephrine-carrying and injection training are needed in our setting.
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