Detection of serum histamine-releasing factors in a patient with idiopathic anaphylaxis and multiple drug allergy syndrome

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-125

  Tedeschi, Alberto ^a   Lorini, M ^a   Suli, C ^a   Cugno, M ^a,b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autologous serum skin test; Chronic urticaria; Histamine releasing factors; Idiopathic anaphylaxis; Multiple drug allergy syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CETIRIZINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEVOFLOXACIN; NIMESULIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID; TRAMADOL; TRYPTASE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CETIRIZINE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS, NON-SEDATING; HUMANS; SKIN TESTS; SYNDROME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247214432     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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