Multiple-drug intolerance syndrome: Clinical findings and usefulness of challenge tests

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 136-142

  Schiavino, Domenico ^a   Nucera, Eleonora ^a   Roncallo, Chiara ^a   Pollastrini, Emanuela ^a   De Pasquale, Tiziana ^a   Lombardo, Carla ^a   Altomonte, Giorgia ^a   Buonomo, Alessandro ^a   Patriarca, Giampiero ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DIURETIC AGENT; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IBUPROFEN; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; IRON; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; LYSINE ACETYLSALICYLATE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PYRAZOLONE DERIVATIVE; RESPIRATORY TRACT AGENT; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; THEOPHYLLINE; THIAMAZOLE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CHRONIC URTICARIA; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN TEST; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; SYNDROME; URTICARIA;

EID: 34547953718     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60637-0     Document Type: Article

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