Severe anaphylactic reaction to human insulin in a diabetic patient

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 124-127

  Kaya, Ahmet ^a   Gungor, Kagan ^a   Karakose, Serdar ^b  

^a Meram Medical Faculty   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Diabetes mellitus; Human recombinant insulin

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; ISOPHANE INSULIN; NEUTRAL INSULIN;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESENSITIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATITIS A; HUMAN; KETOACIDOSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANAPHYLAXIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSULIN; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33847182472     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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