Laryngeal edema and anaphalactic shock after topical propolis use for acute pharyngitis [6]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 432-433

  Hsu, Chiung Yuan ^a   Chiang, Wen Chu ^a   Weng, Te I ^a   Chen, Wen Jone ^a   Yuan, Ang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOPAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN; PROPOLIS;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; LARYNX EDEMA; LETTER; MALE; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SALIVATION; SEIZURE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGITIS; PROPOLIS; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4444362318     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2004.06.007     Document Type: Letter

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