Gentamicin-induced anaphylaxis

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-318

  Connolly, Maureen ^a   McAdoo, J ^c   Bourke, J F ^b  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b SOUTH INFIRMARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Drugallergy; Gentamicin; Neomycin

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENIRAMINE; EPHEDRINE; GENTAMICIN; HYDROCORTISONE; INFUSION FLUID; MIDAZOLAM; OXYGEN;

AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; PROSTATECTOMY; RESUSCITATION; URTICARIA;

AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TESTS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 36549066226     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-007-0077-z     Document Type: Article

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