Acute urticaria caused by the injection of goat-derived hyaluronidase

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-50

  Kim, Joo Hee ^a   Choi, Gil Soon ^a   Ye, Young Min ^a   Nahm, Dong Ho ^a   Park, Hae Sim ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hyaluronidase; IgE mediated hypersensitivity; Urticaria

Indexed keywords

H LASE; HYALURONIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MEPIVACAINE; MEVAN; MORPHINE SULFATE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRICK TEST; URTICARIA;

EID: 77954024395     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2009.1.1.48     Document Type: Article

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