Repeated anaphylactic responses induced by oral challenge with ranitidine

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-

  Walker, Annett Isabel ^a   Werfel, Sabine ^a   Kick, Gerold ^a   Przybilla, Bernhard ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DIMETINDENE; PREDNISOLONE; RANITIDINE;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FLUSHING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; URTICARIA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MALE; RANITIDINE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 77950249037     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0773     Document Type: Letter

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