Local anesthetic adverse reaction evaluations: The role of the allergist

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-320

  Macy, Eric ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ALLERGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0142122540     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)61674-2     Document Type: Editorial

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