Systemic IgE-mediated reaction to a dietary slimming bar

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 450-

  Martín, Beatriz Cabanillas ^a   Crespo, Jesús F ^a   Burbano, Carmen ^b   Rodríguez, Julia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ASCORBIC ACID; COLECALCIFEROL; CORTICOSTEROID; FOLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MILK PROTEIN; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUGAR; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; CASE REPORT; DIETARY INTAKE; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FRUIT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; MALAISE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN TEST; WHEAT;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, PLANT; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; OPUNTIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 77953140155     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2010.03.005     Document Type: Letter

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