Latex allergy manifested in urological surgery and care of adult spinal cord injured patients

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 1263-1265

  Shenot, Patrick ^a   Rivas, David A ^a   Kalman, Denise D ^a   Staas Jr , William E ^b   Chancellor, Michael B ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Magee Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CIMETIDINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; LATEX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CASE REPORT; CONTACT ALLERGY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPOTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESUSCITATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; CASE REPORT; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATEX; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PENIS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0027948625     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-9993(94)90016-7     Document Type: Article

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