Allergy to penicillins. Procedures and retrospective statement of results for the period 1997 to 2001;Udredning af penicillinallergi: Procedurer og retrospektiv opgørelse af resultater for perioden 1997-2001

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 165, Issue 33, 2003, Pages 3157-3161

  Borch, Jakob E ^a   Bindslev Jensen, Carsten ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PROVOCATION TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TEST; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AGED; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; PENICILLINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0141817768     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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