An unusual adverse reaction to tramadol

Anaesthesia

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 442-

  Grassmann, C ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL AND BROADGREEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROCORTISONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RANITIDINE; TRAMADOL;

ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LARYNX EDEMA; LETTER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; RASH; THORAX PAIN; TONGUE SWELLING; URTICARIA;

AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANGIOEDEMA; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; MALE; TONGUE DISEASES; TRAMADOL;

EID: 40549135379     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05508.x     Document Type: Letter

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