Immediate hypersensitivity reaction associated with the rapid infusion of Crotalidae polyvalent immune Fab (ovine)

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 677-679

  Holstege, Christopher P ^a   Wu, Jeffrey ^a   Baer, Alexander B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROFAB; CROTALIDAE POLYVALENT IMMUNE FAB; FABAV; FAMOTIDINE; HYDROXYZINE EMBONATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; SNAKE VENOM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FACE EDEMA; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT PLANNING; URTICARIA; VOICE;

EID: 0036276622     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2002.124442     Document Type: Article

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