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Insect bite allergy

MedGen UID:
687869
Concept ID:
C1261392
Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Allergic reaction caused by insect bite; Allergic reaction to insect bite; Allergy to insect bites; IgE-mediated insect bite allergy; Immunoglobulin E-mediated insect bite allergy
SNOMED CT: Allergic reaction caused by insect bite (871920005); Allergic reaction to insect bite (871920005)
 
HPO: HP:0410339

Definition

Hypersensitivity in form of an adverse immune reaction against insect bites. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVInsect bite allergy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Golden DBK, Wang J, Waserman S, Akin C, Campbell RL, Ellis AK, Greenhawt M, Lang DM, Ledford DK, Lieberman J, Oppenheimer J, Shaker MS, Wallace DV, Abrams EM, Bernstein JA, Chu DK, Horner CC, Rank MA, Stukus DR; Collaborators, Burrows AG, Cruickshank H; Workgroup Contributors, Golden DBK, Wang J, Akin C, Campbell RL, Ellis AK, Greenhawt M, Lang DM, Ledford DK, Lieberman J, Oppenheimer J, Shaker MS, Wallace DV, Waserman S; Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters Reviewers, Abrams EM, Bernstein JA, Chu DK, Ellis AK, Golden DBK, Greenhawt M, Horner CC, Ledford DK, Lieberman J, Rank MA, Shaker MS, Stukus DR, Wang J
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2024 Feb;132(2):124-176. Epub 2023 Dec 18 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.09.015. PMID: 38108678
Vander Does A, Labib A, Yosipovitch G
Front Immunol 2022;13:1024559. Epub 2022 Sep 21 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1024559. PMID: 36211437Free PMC Article
Cox L, Nelson H, Lockey R, Calabria C, Chacko T, Finegold I, Nelson M, Weber R, Bernstein DI, Blessing-Moore J, Khan DA, Lang DM, Nicklas RA, Oppenheimer J, Portnoy JM, Randolph C, Schuller DE, Spector SL, Tilles S, Wallace D
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 Jan;127(1 Suppl):S1-55. Epub 2010 Dec 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.09.034. PMID: 21122901

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Lee MF, Yang KJ, Wang NM, Chiu YT, Chen PC, Chen YH
PLoS One 2014;9(3):e91871. Epub 2014 Mar 20 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091871. PMID: 24651257Free PMC Article

Therapy

Jacquet A
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2021 Dec 1;21(6):569-575. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000772. PMID: 34387280
Lee MF, Yang KJ, Wang NM, Chiu YT, Chen PC, Chen YH
PLoS One 2014;9(3):e91871. Epub 2014 Mar 20 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091871. PMID: 24651257Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Lee MF, Yang KJ, Wang NM, Chiu YT, Chen PC, Chen YH
PLoS One 2014;9(3):e91871. Epub 2014 Mar 20 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091871. PMID: 24651257Free PMC Article

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