Anaphylaxis due to loperamide

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 369-370

  Perez Calderon R ^b   Gonzalo Garijo, M A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Hypersensitivity; Immunoglobulin E; Intradermal tests; Loperamide; Meperidine; Opioids; Pethidine; Prick tests

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; FENTANYL; LOPERAMIDE; PETHIDINE;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; CYANOSIS; DYSPNEA; ERYTHEMA; EYELID EDEMA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NOSE CONGESTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINORRHEA; SCHOOL CHILD; WHEEZING;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIDIARRHEALS; CHILD; HUMANS; LOPERAMIDE; MALE; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 17744402323     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1398-9995.2003.00393.x     Document Type: Article

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