Contrast medium and patients at risk: Asthma

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 348-

  Boehm, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE;

ASTHMA; ASTHMATIC STATE; BIRCH; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLLEN; RISK FACTOR;

ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; BETULA; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG ERUPTIONS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RISK FACTORS; STATUS ASTHMATICUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 64149120469     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850902729885     Document Type: Letter

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