Two cases of anaphylaxis to macrogol 6000 after ingestion of drug tablets

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1021-

  Hyry, H ^a   Vuorio, A ^b   Varjonen, E ^b   Skytta J ^b   Makinen Kiljunen S ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Immunospot tests; Macrogols; Polyethyleneglycols; Skin prick tests

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; AQUALAN L; BAFUCIN; FLUDENT; MACROGOL 6000; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PENICILLIN V; V PEN;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET FORMULATION; TONSILLITIS;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 33745790468     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01083.x     Document Type: Article

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