Three cases of ortho-phthalaldehyde-induced anaphylaxis after laryngoscopy: Detection of specific IgE in serum

Allergology International

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 313-316

  Suzukawa, Maho ^a   Komiya, Akiko ^a   Koketsu, Rikiya ^a   Kawakami, Ayako ^a   Kimura, Miwako ^a   Nito, Takaharu ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhiko ^a   Yamaguchi, Masao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basophils; ELISA; Histamine release; IgE mediated anaphylaxis; Skin test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; HISTAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PHTHALALDEHYDE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CASE REPORT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34548837458     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: 14401592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.C-06-51     Document Type: Article

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