Immediate-hypersensitivity reaction to glucosamine sulfate

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 643-

  Matheu, V ^a   Gracia Bara, M T ^b   Pelta, R ^b   Vivas, E ^b   Rubio, M ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Glucosamine; Immediate hypersensitivity; Nonallergy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CHONDROPROTECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIACETYLRHEIN; GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033007768     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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