Tag: anaphylaxis

February 26, 2026 / Mohammed looti

PSYCHOLOGICAL ANAPHYLAXIS

Psychological Anaphylaxis: An Overview Psychological anaphylaxis is an increasingly common phenomenon, whereby an individual experiences a severe psychological reaction to a trigger event. It is a reaction to a perceived threat that results in a range of psychological and physiological symptoms, such as panic, anxiety, hyperarousal, and physical discomfort. This condition is increasingly seen across […]

November 13, 2025 / Mohammed looti

ANAPHYLAXIS

Definition and Scope of Anaphylaxis Anaphylaxis represents a severe, potentially life-threatening systemic hypersensitivity reaction that arises from the rapid release of inflammatory mediators from mast cells and basophils. This phenomenon is typically immunological, although non-immunological mechanisms can sometimes mimic the reaction. Fundamentally, it is an extreme over-sensitivity to the introduction of an allergen into the […]