title: Anaphylaxis: issues in diagnosis.
abstract: Although anaphylaxis continues to be recognized as a life-threatening clinical problem, efforts to develop in-vitro methods for diagnosis and verification continue. The results have been interesting but not yet definitive, so that the necessity for clinical diagnosis remains pivotal.
authors.affiliation: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44122-3452, USA. hjs@cwru.edu
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Schwartz
mesh_terms: D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006632:Histamine / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000097:blood; D012697:Serine Endopeptidases / Q000097:blood; D053802:Tryptases
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D007073:Immunoglobulin E; D006632:Histamine; D012697:Serine Endopeptidases; D053802:Tryptases