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Anaphylactic Shock
New anaphylactic shock findings from Northwestern University described
April 10th, 2007
New research, "Fatal anaphylaxis: postmortem findings and associated comorbid diseases," is the subject of a report. "Anaphylaxis is an infrequent cause of sudden death. Death often results from circulatory collapse, respiratory arrest, or both," scientists writing in the journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology report. "To investigate the causes of death, anatomical findings, and comorbid diseases in cases of fatal anaphylaxis. This is a retrospective case review of 25 unselected cases of documented fatal anaphylaxis. Each case report contained details of the fatal reaction, a review of the medical record, and laboratory and autopsy findings. Serum...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-04-10)
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