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Quick Summary:

• Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that is potentially life-threatening. It can occur within seconds or a few minutes of exposure, to the possible allergen
  
• Anaphylaxis may be caused by a variety of allergens including toxins from insect bites, certain medications, and ingesting foods such as shellfish and peanuts. Hospitalization and strict monitoring is usually necessary

Note:

• Seek medical help, as appropriate
• In case of severe and/or life-threatening symptoms, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for immediate assistance
• Confirm that the airways are protected; also, ensure breathing and the presence of pulse (as applicable)

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information on Anaphylactic Shock?

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
6300 North River Rd. Rosemont, IL 60018-4262
Phone: (847) 823-7186
Toll-Free: (800) 346-2267
Fax: (847) 823-8125
Email: hackett@aaos.org
Website: http://www.aaos.org

References and Information Sources used for Anaphylactic Shock:

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/FirstAidIndex/FirstAidIndex (accessed on 10/03/2017)

http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/sheets/allergic_reaction_sheet.html (accessed on 10/03/2017)

Helpful Peer-Reviewed Medical Articles for Anaphylactic Shock:

Turner, P. J., Gowland, M. H., Sharma, V., Ierodiakonou, D., Harper, N., Garcez, T., ... & Boyle, R. J. (2015). Increase in anaphylaxis-related hospitalizations but no increase in fatalities: an analysis of United Kingdom national anaphylaxis data, 1992-2012. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 135(4), 956-963.

Lieberman, P., Nicklas, R. A., Randolph, C., Oppenheimer, J., Bernstein, D., Bernstein, J., ... & Khan, D. (2015). Anaphylaxis—a practice parameter update 2015. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 115(5), 341-384.

Clay, C. D., Strait, R. T., Mahler, A., Khodoun, M., & Finkelman, F. D. (2016). Anti-FcγRIIB mAb suppresses IgG-dependent anaphylaxis by Fc domain targeting of FcγRIII.

Mullins, R. J., Dear, K. B., & Tang, M. L. (2015). Time trends in Australian hospital anaphylaxis admissions in 1998-1999 to 2011-2012. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 136(2), 367-375.