Use of naloxone in hydromorphone-induced anaphylactoid reaction [1]

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 611-

  Mushlin, Neil ^a   Vahid, Bobbak ^a   Roberts, Robert ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; FAMOTIDINE; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROMORPHONE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; SALBUTAMOL; STATIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTHROCENTESIS; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; LETTER; NEBULIZER; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WHEEZING;

AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANAPHYLAXIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROMORPHONE; NALOXONE;

EID: 34250745179     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e318030ef88     Document Type: Letter

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