Selective celecoxib-associated anaphylactoid reaction [1]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1404-1405

  Gagnon, Rémi ^a   Julien, Marlène ^b   Gold, Phil ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b Ungava Tulattavik Health Center   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CELECOXIB; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; NAPROXEN; ROFECOXIB; SALBUTAMOL; SULFONAMIDE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTHRALGIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; PULSE RATE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0037841607     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.1465     Document Type: Letter

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