Immediate allergic reaction to betamethasone during anesthesia [11]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1904-1905

  Hama, Keiko ^a   Nakahata, Katsutoshi ^a   Iranami, Hiroshi ^a   Hatano, Yoshio ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETAMETHASONE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; EPHEDRINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; TYMPANOPLASTY;

EID: 33744468767     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000215116.78109.9E     Document Type: Letter

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