Abstract:Histamine-release responses in clinical conditionsshow a wide range of severity, from a single spot of erythema or a wheal up to a life-threatening reaction or the death of the patient.To demonstrate the efficiency of Hi-and HE-blockade in preventing histamine-induced anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions, a series of controlled trials was carried out in patients, volunteers and dogs presenting histamine-release responses of all three grades of severity (table I). Both the histamine-releasing drugs and the … Show more
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