Fatal anaphylactoid reaction following ioversol administration

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 584-586

  Jansman, Frank Ga ^a,b   Kieft, Hans ^a   Harting, Johannes W ^a  

^a Isala Klinieken ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Anaphylactoid reaction; Contrast media; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; ATROPINE; CALCIUM; CLEMASTINE; DEXAMETHASONE; IOVERSOL; METFORMIN; THEOPHYLLINE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; EDEMA; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GLOTTIS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NAUSEA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PULSE RATE; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DISCOLORATION;

ANAPHYLAXIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIIODOBENZOIC ACIDS;

EID: 35348842728     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-007-9126-y     Document Type: Article

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