Latex allergy as a risk during delivery

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-175

  Diaz T ^a   Martínez, Tx ^a   Antepara I ^a   Usandizaga, J M ^a   Valverde, M López ^a   Jaurequi I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; RUBBER;

EID: 0030064198     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1996.tb09672.x     Document Type: Article

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