Clinical Presentation, Triggers, Comorbidities, and Management of Anaphylaxis in the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study

Compared to younger adults, elderly patients exhibit distinct anaphylactic triggers and have increased ICU admission and lower epinephrine use. Our findings highlight the need for improved recognition, treatment adherence, and tailored management strategies in this vulnerable population.

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International Archives of Allergy and Immunology
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2025-09-09
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https://doi.org/10.1159/000548393
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Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
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Compared to younger adults, elderly patients exhibit distinct anaphylactic triggers and have increased ICU admission and lower epinephrine use. Our findings highlight the need for improved recognition, treatment adherence, and tailored management strategies in this vulnerable population.

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University of British Columbia (CA), Prince Sultan University (SA), University of Calgary (CA), University of Toronto (CA), London Health Sciences Centre (CA), Hospital for Sick Children (CA), Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CA), AllerGen (CA), SickKids Foundation (CA), BC Children's Hospital (CA), McGill University (CA)
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