Prevalence of muscle relaxant sensitivity in a general population: Implications for a preoperative screening

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 72-75

  Porri, F ^a   Lemiere, C ^a   Birnbaum, J ^a   Guilloux, L ^b   Lanteaume, A ^a   Didelot, R ^c   Charpin, D ^a   Vervloet, D ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c Health Care Center Doria   (France)

Author keywords

Drug hypersensitivity; Muscle relaxants; Prevalence; Risk factors; Screening

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; PANCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; PANCURONIUM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN TESTS; SUCCINYLCHOLINE; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 0032957820     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.1999.00453.x     Document Type: Article

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