Notes in 03_Urticaria, Angioedema, Anaphylaxis

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Urticaria}}, also known as hives, are {{c2::small itchy lumps that appear on the skin}}
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Angioedema}} is a {{c2::deep swelling of the skin affecting the face, genitalia, feet and hands}}
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Anaphyaxis}} describes {{c2::airway compromise secondary to a life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction upon exposure to an allergen or trigger…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Urticaria, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis}} {{c1::Post exposure to an allergen or trigger}} {{c1::Superficial skin swelling and red…
Published	02/10/2024	Management of Acute Urticaria {{c1::Oral antihistamine (e.g. cetirizine)}} {{c1::Oral steroid (e.g. prednisolone)}} {{c1::Avoid opiates and NSAIDs (th…
Published	02/10/2024	Management of Angioedema {{c1::IV/IM chlorphenamine (sedating antihistamine)}} {{c1::IV/IM hydrocortisone (steroid)}}
Published	02/10/2024	Management of Anaphylaxis {{c1::Remove trigger}} {{c1::IM adrenaline (repeat at 5-min intervals until response)}} {{c1::IV hydrocortisone and chlorphe…
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