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View article: Adrenaline auto‐injector prescription for patients at risk of anaphylaxis: BSACI guidance for primary care
Adrenaline auto‐injector prescription for patients at risk of anaphylaxis: BSACI guidance for primary care Open
Anaphylaxis is 'a severe, life-threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction'.1 It is characterised by rapidly developing features involving one or more of the airways (laryngeal oedema and/or bronchospasm) and circulation…
View article: 30 A comparison of Masimo Rad97 and Somnotouch oximeters in the assessment of sleep disordered breathing in paediatric patients
30 A comparison of Masimo Rad97 and Somnotouch oximeters in the assessment of sleep disordered breathing in paediatric patients Open
Introduction Overnight oximetry is recommended as an initial screening tool to diagnose sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children (Hang et al 2015). Oximetry is a key component of cardio-respiratory sleep studies (CRSS). Most CRSS equip…
View article: Home‐based cow's milk reintroduction using a milk ladder in children less than 3 years old with IgE‐mediated cow's milk allergy
Home‐based cow's milk reintroduction using a milk ladder in children less than 3 years old with IgE‐mediated cow's milk allergy Open
Summary Background The development of tolerance to cow's milk in allergic children is best determined by supervised baked milk exposure. Widely recommended hospital‐based challenges can potentially delay contact because of resource limitat…
View article: BSACI guideline: prescribing an adrenaline auto‐injector
BSACI guideline: prescribing an adrenaline auto‐injector Open
Summary This guidance for the prescription of an adrenaline auto‐injector has been prepared by the Standards of Care Committee ( SOCC ) of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology ( BSACI ). There is insufficient quality evi…
View article: Supplementary Material for: Practice of the Treatment of Milk Allergy in the UK: A National Audit
Supplementary Material for: Practice of the Treatment of Milk Allergy in the UK: A National Audit Open
Background: The management of cow's milk allergy (CMA) includes initial dairy exclusion with suitable dietary substitution, diagnostic challenges where indicated, and supervised re-introduction as the condition resolves. Information on cli…
View article: The prevalence and nature of wheeze in preschool children: A questionnaire study.
The prevalence and nature of wheeze in preschool children: A questionnaire study. Open
The epidemiology of wheeze, asthma and recurrent cough was studied in preschool children using a parent-answered postal questionnaire. The influences of putative environmental factors and of a family history of wheeze/atopy on the nature a…