Hypersensitivity to paracetamol in Asian children with early onset of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug allergy

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-56

  Kidon, Mona Iancovici ^a,b   Liew, Woei Kang ^a   Chiang, Wen Chin ^a   Lim, Siok Hoon ^a   Goh, Anne ^a   Tang, Jenny Poh Lin ^a   Chay, Oh Moh ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children; Hypersensitivity; Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs; Paracetamol; Preschool

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34547743995     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000102614     Document Type: Article

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