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Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature
We describe here the third reported case of anaphylaxis after ingestion of some leavers of Moringa oleifera, causing a widespread angioedema, a respiratory distress, and an elevation of serum tryptase. M. oleifera leaves were confirmed as the causative allergen by prick testing with fresh leavers.
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9347682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35937025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6193 |
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| author | Ichrak, Bannour |
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| description | We describe here the third reported case of anaphylaxis after ingestion of some leavers of Moringa oleifera, causing a widespread angioedema, a respiratory distress, and an elevation of serum tryptase. M. oleifera leaves were confirmed as the causative allergen by prick testing with fresh leavers. |
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| spelling | pubmed-93476822022-08-05 Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature Ichrak, Bannour Clin Case Rep Case Report We describe here the third reported case of anaphylaxis after ingestion of some leavers of Moringa oleifera, causing a widespread angioedema, a respiratory distress, and an elevation of serum tryptase. M. oleifera leaves were confirmed as the causative allergen by prick testing with fresh leavers. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-08-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9347682/ /pubmed/35937025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6193 Text en © 2022 The Author. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Ichrak, Bannour Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature |
| title | Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature |
| title_full | Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature |
| title_fullStr | Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature |
| title_short | Anaphylaxis to Moringa oleifera in North Africa: A case report and review of the literature |
| title_sort | anaphylaxis to moringa oleifera in north africa: a case report and review of the literature |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9347682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35937025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6193 |
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