Selective hypersensitivity to nimesulide

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 624-626

  Viola, M ^a   Maietta, G ^a   Quaratino, D ^a   Rumi, G ^a   Gaeta, F ^a   Romano, A ^a  

^a Unita di Allergologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basophil activation test; Hypersensitivity; Nimesulide; Oral provocation test; Skin tests

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; BETAMETHASONE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DICLOFENAC; ETORICOXIB; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MELOXICAM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NIMESULIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PARECOXIB; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION TEST; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEADACHE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BASOPHILS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; SKIN TESTS; SULFONAMIDES; URTICARIA;

EID: 41749089180     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2008.01669.x     Document Type: Article

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