[Mosquito bites hypersensitivity: clinical and therapeutic approach]. / Nadwrazliwosc na komary--problem kliniczny i terapeutyczny.
Wiad Lek
; 53(3-4): 175-9, 2000.
Article
de Pl
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10946605
ABSTRACT
Hypersensitivity to mosquito bites is an underestimated clinical and therapeutical problem. When feeding, female mosquitoes inject saliva, containing antigens and potentially toxic substances, into the human skin. The cutaneous response to mosquito bites is expressed as pruritus and oedema. The systemic symptoms are observed rarely. Nevertheless, the symptoms caused by mosquito bites are troublesome. In this paper clinical picture of mosquito bites consequences and up-to-date conceptions pathomechanism relating to their are shown. Moreover, prophylactic and therapeutical approaches are presented.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Base de données:
MEDLINE
Sujet principal:
Antihistaminiques des récepteurs H1
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Hypersensibilité
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Morsures et piqûres d'insectes
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Culicidae
Limites:
Animals
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Langue:
Pl
Journal:
Wiad Lek
Sujet du journal:
MEDICINA
Année:
2000
Type de document:
Article