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Penicillin hypersensitivity
Most beta lactam antibiotics that are associated with a hypersensitivity reaction are a result of late, non-IgE mediated reactions…
01 Jan 2012
Anticonvulsant Hypersensitivity Syndrome
Carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine and phenytoin are associated with this rare, but serious syndrome. It usually occurs after 1 to 4 weeks…
01 Jan 2012
Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
An allergic reaction which is mediated by IgE and occurs approximately 5-10 minutes following exposure to an allergen.
01 Jan 2012
Dentine Hypersensitivity
Dentine hypersensitivity is a short, sharp pain due to exposed dentine on a tooth’s surface. It usually…
01 Jan 2012
Hypersensitivity reaction type IV
Hypersensitivity reaction type IV is an allergic reaction (e.g. contact dermatitis) that occurs due to overactivity of immune cells called T lymphocytes.
12 Oct 2005
Hypersensitivity reaction type II
Hypersensitivity reaction type II is also called cytotoxic reaction or antibody-dependent hypersensitivity reaction. This is its defining feature.
12 Oct 2005
Hypersensitivity reaction type III
Hypersensitivity reaction type III (immune complex disease) is a tissue damaging immune response, such as serum sickness.
12 Oct 2005
Hypersensitivity reaction type I
Hypersensitivity reaction type 1 is common and immediate, and includes the reactions seen in asthma, hay fever and allergic conjunctivitis.
08 Oct 2005
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA) or hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP)
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and extrinsic allergic alveolitis are respiratory disorders involving inflammation of the airways or alveoli of the lungs.
23 May 2003
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