Experiment 635232

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPistacia vera (ANACARDIACEAE)
CitationQUERCIA,O: RAFANELLI,S: MQARSIGLI,L: FOSCHI,FG: STEFANINI,GF:. (1999). UNEXPECTED ANAPHYLAXIS TO CASHEW NUT.. 54(8)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA 42 YEARS OLD WHITE MALE HAD ANAPHYLAXIS DUE TO CASHEW NUTS. PATIENT HAD MOUTH AND LIP ITCHING, SLURRED VOICE, DYSPNEA AND VOMITING AFTER CONSUMING FEW CASHEW NUTS. PT WAS TREATED WITH STEROIDS ANTIHISTAMINES AND EPINEPHRINE. AFTER PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ALLERGY EXAMINATION, HISTORY DISCLOSED 3 PREVIOUS EPISODES OF ADVERSE REACTIONS TO PISTACHIO. PT WAS DIGNOSED TO HAVING AN ADVERSE REACTION TO ANACARDIACEAE, A SKIN PRICK BY PRICK TEST SHWOED POSTIVE RESULTS FOR PISTACHIO AND CASHEW NUT AND A NEGATIVE RESULT FOR MANGO PULP AND PEEL.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEED KERNEL
GenderMALE