Eggplant anaphylaxis in a patient with latex allergy [1]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 995-996

  Lee, Jaechun ^a   Cho, You Sook ^a   Park, So Yeon ^a   Lee, Chang Keun ^a   Yoo, Bin ^a   Moon, Hee Bom ^a   Park, Hae Sim ^b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALLERGEN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; EDETIC ACID; HISTAMINE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; AUBERGINE; AVOCADO; BANANA; CASE REPORT; CENTRIFUGATION; CROSS REACTION; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LETTER; LITERATURE; NAUSEA; PHYSICIAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; POTATO; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SUPERNATANT; SURGICAL GLOVE; TOMATO; URTICARIA; VEGETABLE; VOMITING;

EID: 2342648742     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2004.01.565     Document Type: Letter

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