Multiple drug allergy in patients with cutaneous adverse drug reactions diagnosed by in vitro drug-induced interferon-gamma release

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 865-868

  Halevy, Sima ^a   Grossman, Nili ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cutaneous adverse drug reactions; Cytokines; Interferon gamma; Multiple drug allery; T cells

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMLODIPINE; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATENOLOL; BUPIVACAINE; CEFUROXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; CODEINE PHOSPHATE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYTOKINE; DICLOFENAC; DIPYRONE; FENTANYL; GAMMA INTERFERON; IBUPROFEN; LIDOCAINE; LORATADINE; METHAPYRILENE; MINOCYCLINE; NAPROXEN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PRAVASTATIN; RAFATRICIN; ROKAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; WARFARIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; FIXED DRUG ERUPTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSORIASIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; URTICARIA; VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 59449106342     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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