Anaphylaxis following ingestion of candy fruit chews

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 530-533

  Wang, Julie ^a,b   Sicherer, Scott H ^a  

^a Mount Sinai Heart   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; GELATIN; SUGAR;

ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEWING GUM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOOD ALLERGY; FRUIT; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URTICARIA;

EID: 19044364358     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)61128-3     Document Type: Article

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