Predictors of the severity and serious outcomes of anaphylaxis in korean adults: a multicenter retrospective case study.
Young-Min YeMi Kyeong KimHye-Ryun KangTae-Bum KimSeong-Wook SohnYoung-Il KohHye-Kyung ParkGwang Cheon JangCheol-Woo KimYoung-Koo JeeGyu-Young HurJoo-Hee KimSang-Heon KimGil-Soon ChoiSoo-Keol LeeHae-Sim Parknull nullPublished in: Allergy, asthma & immunology research (2014)
The principal causes of anaphylaxis in Korean adults were drugs, food, and insect stings. Drug-associated anaphylaxis, a history of allergic disease, multi-organ involvement, and older age, were identified as predictors of serious outcomes.