Prevalence of IgE antibodies to morphine. Relation to the high and low incidences of NMBA anaphylaxis in Norway and Sweden, respectively

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 437-444

  Florvaag, E ^a   Johansson, S G O ^b,c   Oman, H ^d   Venemalm, L ^e   Degerbeck, F ^d   Dybendal, T ^f   Lundberg, M ^d  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d MIAB   (Sweden)

^e Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

^f NORWEGIAN KNOWLEDGE CENTRE FOR THE HEALTH SERVICES   (Norway)

Author keywords

IgE antibody; ImmunoCAP; Morphine; NMBA; Pholcodine; Suxamethonium

Indexed keywords

ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CODEINE; ETHYLMORPHINE; HYDROCODONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; MORPHINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NOSCAPINE; PHOLCODINE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NORWAY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

ALGORITHMS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD DONORS; CODEINE; CROSS REACTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MORPHINE; MORPHOLINES; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS; NEUROMUSCULAR DEPOLARIZING AGENTS; NORWAY; SUCCINYLCHOLINE; SWEDEN;

EID: 16844364253     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2004.00591.x     Document Type: Article

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