Sulfonamide allergy without cross-reactivity to celecoxib

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-

  Figueroa, J ^a   Ortega, N ^b   Almeida, L ^b   Blanco, C ^b   Castillo, R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INSULAR DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Celecoxib; Cross reaction; Cross sensitization; Drug allergy; Sulfonamides

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE;

ARTICLE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; CROSS REACTIONS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLACEBOS; PYRAZOLES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDES;

EID: 33845402145     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01270.x     Document Type: Article

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