IgE-mediated anaphylactic reaction induced by succinate ester of methylprednisolone

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 425-428

  Burgdorff, Tatjana ^a   Venemalm, Lennart ^b   Vogt, Thomas ^a   Landthaler, Michael ^a   Stolz, Wilhelm ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

^c Department of Dermatology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFPRED DEXA; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; CELESTAN SOLUBILE; CORTICOSTEROID; DECAPREDNIL; DEXAMETHASONE DERIVATIVE; FLUOCORTOLONE; HYDROCORTISON JENAPHARM; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; PREDNISONE; URBASON SOLUBILE FORTE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ERYTHEMA; ESTERIFICATION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; SNEEZING; URTICARIA;

EID: 0036824916     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62046-7     Document Type: Article

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