Urticaria, angio-oedema and anaphylaxis

Clinical Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-23

  Grattan, Clive E H ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Angio oedema; CPD; Urticaria

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; AUTOANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1; CYCLOSPORIN; DESLORATADINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ESTERASE INHIBITOR; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MENTHOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; SULFONAMIDE;

ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT URTICARIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASE; INFECTION; MAST CELL; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; URTICARIA;

EID: 0036179642     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.2-1-20     Document Type: Review

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