Serum tryptase levels in adverse drug reactions

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1102-1105

  Ordoqui, E ^a   Zubeldia, J M ^a   Aranzabal A ^a   Rubio, M ^a   Herrero, T ^a   Tornero, P ^a   Rodriguez, V M ^a   Prieto, A ^a   Baeza, M L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaphylactic shock; Anaphylaxis; Drug allergy; Mast cell; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLUORESCEIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXYBUTYNIN; PLACEBO; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRYPTASE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URTICARIA;

EID: 0030699440     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1997.tb00182.x     Document Type: Article

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