Anaphylaxis to iodinated contrast material: Nonallergic hypersensitivity or IgE-mediated allergy?

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 666-670

  Trcka, Jiri ^a   Schmidt, Claudia ^b   Seitz, Cornelia S ^b   Bröcker, Eva B ^b   Gross, Gerd E ^a   Trautmann, Axel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adverse reaction; Allergy; Anaphylaxis; Basophil activation test; Contrast media; IgE mediated allergic hypersensitivity; Radiocontrast media

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOMEPROL; IOPAMIDOL; IOPROMIDE; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SKIN TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAPHYLAXIS; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION TEST; COHORT STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HALOGENATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN TESTS; TRIIODOBENZOIC ACIDS;

EID: 39749109282     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2872     Document Type: Article

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