Anaphylactic reaction to intralesional corticosteroid injection

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 132-133

  Laing, M E ^a   Fallis, B ^a   Murphy, G M ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Carboxymethylcellulose; Corticosteroids; Intralesional injection; Vehicle

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROCORTISONE; OXYGEN; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRICK TEST; RASH; SWELLING; WHEEZING;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANAPHYLAXIS; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 34447296164     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01092.x     Document Type: Article

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