Hypersensitivity, Immediate
"Hypersensitivity, Immediate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Hypersensitivity reactions which occur within minutes of exposure to challenging antigen due to the release of histamine which follows the antigen-antibody reaction and causes smooth muscle contraction and increased vascular permeability.
| Descriptor ID |
D006969
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C20.543.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypersensitivity, Immediate- Hypersensitivity, Immediate
- Hypersensitivities, Immediate
- Immediate Hypersensitivities
- Immediate Hypersensitivity
- IgE-Mediated Hypersensitivity
- Hypersensitivities, IgE-Mediated
- Hypersensitivity, IgE-Mediated
- IgE Mediated Hypersensitivity
- IgE-Mediated Hypersensitivities
- Hypersensitivity, Type I
- Hypersensitivities, Type I
- Type I Hypersensitivities
- Atopic Hypersensitivity
- Atopic Hypersensitivities
- Hypersensitivities, Atopic
- Hypersensitivity, Atopic
- Type I Hypersensitivity
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypersensitivity, Immediate" by people in Profiles.
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Allergic reaction to polysulphone membrane dialyser masquerading as infection. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Feb 18; 2015.
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Feeding predilection of Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum Koch, nymphs on cattle. Vet Parasitol. 2005 Nov 05; 133(4):349-56.
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RSV and chronic asthma. Lancet. 1995 Sep 23; 346(8978):789-90.
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The rise in latex allergy: implications for the dentist. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 Aug; 125(8):1089-97.