Intraoperative anaphylaxis caused by latex surgical gloves

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 215-216

  Tomita, Sanae ^a  

^a Asahikawa Kosei Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; DOPAMINE; LATEX; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CASE REPORT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SHOCK; SURGICAL GLOVE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; DUODENAL ULCER; EMERGENCIES; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LATEX; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION;

EID: 0031939356     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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