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In a retrospective evaluation of observed cases of anaphylaxis in cats that were administered a topical ophthalmic antibiotic, 56% of evaluated cats had anaphylactic reactions within 10 minutes. All ointments used contained polymyxin B. Clinical signs manifested in at least 2 body systems.
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15 lip 2013 · To review and summarize current information regarding the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations associated with anaphylaxis in dogs and cats. The etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis is discussed.
Abstract. Objective – To review and summarize current information regarding the pathophysiology and clinical man-ifestations associated with anaphylaxis in dogs and cats. The etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis is discussed. Etiology – Anaphylaxis is a systemic, type I hypersensitivity reaction that often has fatal consequences.
8 maj 2020 · Anaphylactic (AX)-related gallbladder edema is specific to canines because the canine shock organ, where the highest concentration of mast cells are located, is their liver and gastrointestinal tract.
This study sought to characterize anaphylactic reactions in dogs and evaluate treatment with diphenhydramine alone or combined with a glucocorticoid.
The following is a list of medications and treatment options to consider for a small animal patient in anaphylactic shock. Please note, the route of administration as well as dosing may change based on the patient characteristics and underlying etiology.
Nearly any antigen that stimulates mast cells and basophils can cause anaphylaxis. Clinical signs typically manifest soon after antigenic exposure (5-30 minutes) and progress rapidly over minutes to hours. Sometimes, anaphylactic reactions may take hours to manifest or even be biphasic in nature.