title: Commentary on 'glucocorticoids for the treatment of anaphylaxis'.
abstract: This is a commentary on a Cochrane review, published in the issue of EBCH, first published as: Choo KJL, Simons FER, Sheikh A. Glucocorticoids for the treatment of anaphylaxis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD007596. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007596.pub3.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Allergy, Division of Asthma, Allergy & Lung Biology, King's College London-MRC & Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma, London, UK. alexandra.santos@kcl.ac.uk
authors.forename: Alexandra F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Gideon
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Lack
mesh_terms: D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006634:Histamine H1 Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D006634:Histamine H1 Antagonists; D004837:Epinephrine
keywords: anaphylaxis; biphasic; corticosteroids; glucocorticoids; glucocorticosteroids; late‐phase