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10 maj 2024 · This topic reviews the clinical manifestations, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of hypersensitivity reactions to cephalosporins. Issues of cross-reactivity between cephalosporins, penicillins, and related drugs, and the subsequent use of cephalosporins and related antibiotics in patients with cephalosporin or penicillin allergy, are discussed ...
31 sie 2020 · Hypersensitivity reactions to cephalosporins are becoming increasingly common with a wide range of immunopathologic mechanisms. Cephalosporins are one of the leading causes for perioperative anaphylaxis and severe cutaneous adverse reactions.
10 kwi 2019 · Rapid drug desensitization procedures are safe and effective and have been used successfully for immediate and some nonimmediate cephalosporin reactions. Many gaps in knowledge still exist regarding cephalosporin hypersensitivity.
Cephalosporin hypersensitivity was proven in 22.3% of the patients referred in our Unit, according to positive ST (51.9%) or DPT to the culprit drug (48.1%). One in 5 patients were children, and cephalosporin hypersensitivity was confirmed in 15% (47.6% of them by means of ST).
27 gru 2021 · Cephalosporins are commonly-used antibiotics that can cause a variety of hypersensitivity reactions. This topic will discuss the allergy evaluation of patients with past immediate reactions to cephalosporins, including skin testing and graded challenges.
Immediate IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reactions have been reported with use of a specific cephalosporin, as a cross-reaction between different cephalosporins or as a cross-reaction to other β-lactam antibiotics, namely, penicillin.
6 cze 2014 · Cephalosporins can cause a range of hypersensitivity reactions, including IgE-mediated, immediate reactions. Cephalosporin allergy has been reported with use of a specific cephalosporin, as a cross-reaction between different cephalosporins or as a cross-reaction to other β-lactam antibiotics.
