Anaphylactic shock induced by Codonopsis lanceolata, traditional Chinese medicine in a patient with allergic rhinitis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1406-1407

  Hur, G Y ^b   Choi, G S ^b   Park, H J ^b   Ye, Y M ^b   Park, H S ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Codonopsis lanceolata; Food allergy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM IONOPHORE; CODONOPSIS EXTRACT; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CASE REPORT; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODONOPSIS; CODONOPSIS LANCEOLATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOOD ALLERGY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PLANT ROOT; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; CODONOPSIS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL;

EID: 51349128078     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2008.01837.x     Document Type: Article

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