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Anaphylaxis: clinical features and GP's role in management
Author(s) -
Sellaturay Priya,
Rutkowski Krzysztof,
Nasser Shuaib
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1246
Subject(s) - medicine , anaphylaxis , intensive care medicine , immunology , allergy
Anaphylaxis can be fatal if not treated promptly and it is important to identify likely triggers and educate patients on the proper use of adrenaline autoinjector. Here, the authors outline the clinical features, acute and long‐term treatment and the GP's role in management.