MeSH Review:
Insect Bites and Stings
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- Itch: scratching more than the surface. Twycross, R., Greaves, M.W., Handwerker, H., Jones, E.A., Libretto, S.E., Szepietowski, J.C., Zylicz, Z. QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians. (2003)
- Use of nonprescription topical steroids: patients' experiences. Rogers, P.J., Wood, S.M., Garrett, E.L., Krykant, S.P., Haddington, N.J., Hayhurst, J., Player, G.R. Br. J. Dermatol. (2005)
- Acute renal failure due to intravascular hemolysis in the North Indian patients. Chugh, K.S., Singhal, P.C., Sharma, B.K., Mahakur, A.C., Pal, Y., Datta, B.N., Das, K.C. Am. J. Med. Sci. (1977)
- Cutaneous angiosarcoma of the face. Cannavò, S.P., Lentini, M., Magliolo, E., Guarneri, C. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV. (2003)
- Anaphylaxis in the United States: an investigation into its epidemiology. Neugut, A.I., Ghatak, A.T., Miller, R.L. Arch. Intern. Med. (2001)
- Loveless on wasp venom allergy and immunity. Part 2. The contribution of Dr Mary Hewitt Loveless to the management of allergy to insect stings. Valentine, M.D. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (2003)
- Epidemiology of anaphylaxis in Olmsted County: A population-based study. Yocum, M.W., Butterfield, J.H., Klein, J.S., Volcheck, G.W., Schroeder, D.R., Silverstein, M.D. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (1999)
- Histamine-releasing serum factors as a predictor of the outcome of insect sting reactions. Results from a multicentre study. Mosbech, H., Stahl Skov, P., Ebbesen, F., Ebbesen, K., Norn, S., Kristensen, K.S. Clin. Exp. Allergy (1993)
- Allergy to insect stings. II. Phospholipase A: the major allergen in honeybee venom. Sobotka, A.K., Franklin, R.M., Adkinson, N.F., Valentine, M., Baer, H., Lichtenstein, L.M. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (1976)
- Cimetidine treatment of recalcitrant acute allergic urticaria. Rusli, M. Annals of emergency medicine. (1986)
- Recurrent infection with Chromobacterium violaceum: first case report from South America. Petrillo, V.F., Severo, V., Santos, M.M., Edelweiss, E.L. J. Infect. (1984)
- Characterisation of salivary gland antigens of Triatoma infestans and antigen-specific serum antibody response in mice exposed to bites of T. infestans. Volf, P., Grubhoffer, L., Hosek, P. Vet. Parasitol. (1993)
- Stings and bites. Tips on coexisting comfortably with the insects. Holmes, H.S. Postgraduate medicine. (1990)
- Allergic responses to airborne allergens and insect venoms. Lichtenstein, L.M. Fed. Proc. (1977)
- ABC of dermatology. Insect bites and infestations. Buxton, P.K. British medical journal (Clinical research ed.) (1988)
- Factors influencing the development of leprosy: an overview. Naafs, B., Silva, E., Vilani-Moreno, F., Marcos, E.C., Nogueira, M.E., Opromolla, D.V. Int. J. Lepr. Other Mycobact. Dis. (2001)
- Exposures and outcomes of children with urticaria seen in a pediatric practice-based research network: a case-control study. Plumb, J., Norlin, C., Young, P.C. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. (2001)
- Basophil histamine release in insect venom allergy. Engel, T., Heinig, J.H., Weeke, E.R., Schwartz, B., Ingemann, L. Allergy (1988)
- Envenoming and antivenom use in Australia. White, J. Toxicon (1998)
- Lecture on insect stings at Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa, California. Simon, J.S. The Journal of emergency medicine. (2000)
- Immunotherapy in atopic disorders. Ramirez, D.A., Evans, R. Prim. Care (1979)
- Anaphylactic reactions in children--a questionnaire-based survey in Germany. Mehl, A., Wahn, U., Niggemann, B. Allergy (2005)