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[Anaphylaxis induced by exertion]

G Senna1, P Mezzelani, M L Pacor

  • 1Servizio Autonomo di Allergologia, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona.

Recenti Progressi in Medicina
|March 1, 1993
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Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) is a rare syndrome triggered by physical activity. Management involves avoiding triggers, lifestyle changes, and prompt treatment with epinephrine for severe reactions.

Area of Science:

  • Allergy and Immunology
  • Exercise Physiology

Context:

  • Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA), first described in 1980, is a syndrome linked to various physical activities, most commonly jogging.
  • Clinical symptoms range from mild itching and hives to severe angioedema, gastrointestinal distress, and vascular collapse.

Purpose:

  • To review the clinical manifestations, pathogenesis, predisposing factors, and management strategies for exercise-induced anaphylaxis.
  • To differentiate EIA from other conditions with similar symptoms, such as exercise-induced asthma and idiopathic anaphylaxis.

Summary:

  • EIA involves mast cell degranulation, evidenced by elevated histamine levels during attacks.
  • Predisposing factors include food sensitivities (food-dependent EIA), certain medications, and a potential familial tendency.

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  • Prognosis varies, with 45% of patients experiencing reduced attacks through dietary changes and modified exercise routines.

    • Impact:

    • Effective management includes prompt epinephrine administration for acute attacks and preventive measures like exercise modification.
    • H1 antihistamines may aid in maintenance therapy, though further controlled data are needed.
    • Understanding EIA's triggers and pathophysiology is crucial for patient safety and improved quality of life.